Mixed dementia: A review of the evidence

ABSTRACT. Mixed dementia is the coexistence of Alzheimer's disease and cerebrovascular disease (CVD) in the same demented patient. Currently, its diagnosis and treatment remains a challenge for practitioners. To provide an overview of the epidemiology, pathogenesis, natural history, diagnosis,...

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Main Authors: Nilton Custodio, Rosa Montesinos, David Lira, Eder Herrera-Pérez, Yadira Bardales, Lucía Valeriano-Lorenzo
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=S1980-57642017000400364&lng=en&tlng=en