A pathological investigation of the frontal lobe in post-stroke dementia and other ageing-related dementias
Approximately 30% of elderly stroke survivors develop post-stroke dementia (PSD). The mechanisms underlying this cognitive decline following stroke are unclear. Vascular pathology is associated with the frontal lobe, damage to which may result in executive dysfunction; a common clinical outcome of P...
Main Author: | Foster, Vincent |
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University of Newcastle upon Tyne
2015
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Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.682628 |
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