Limitations in differentiating vascular dementia from Alzheimer's disease with brief cognitive tests Limitações em diferenciar demência vascular de doença de Alzheimer através de testes cognitivos breves
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the diagnostic value of brief cognitive tests in differentiating vascular dementia (VaD) from Alzheimer's disease (AD). METHOD: Fifteen patients with mild VaD, 15 patients with mild probable AD and 30 healthy controls, matched for age, education and dementia severity,...
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Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO)
2010-04-01
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| Series: | Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2010000200006 |