Neuropsychiatric symptoms in vascular dementia: Epidemiologic and clinical aspects

ABSTRACT Dementia is a general term for a heterogeneous group of organic neurodegenerative diseases. Cerebrovascular causes account for 20% of cases. Objective: To describe the clinical and epidemiological features of individuals aged >60 years diagnosed with vascular dementia (VD) or mixed dem...

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Main Authors: Marcelo Antônio Oliveira Santos, Lucas Soares Bezerra, Carolina da Cunha Correia, Igor Silvestre Bruscky
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Neurologia Cognitiva e do Comportamento
Series:Dementia & Neuropsychologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1980-57642018000100040&lng=en&tlng=en