Vascular cognitive impairment in clinical practice /
[edited by] Lars-Olof Wahlund, Timo Erkinjuntti, Serge Gauthier
- Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009
- xii, 241 p., [2] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), maps, plans ; 26 cm.
Diagnosing vascular cognitive impairment and dementia : concepts and controversies / Timo Erkinjuntti and Serge Gauthier -- Vascular cognitive impairment : prodrome to VaD? / Adriane Mayda and Charles DeCarli -- Clinical evaluation : a systematic but user-friendly approach / Oscar L. Lopez and David A. Wolk -- Cognitive functioning in vascular dementia before and after diagnosis / Erika J. Laukka ... [et al.] -- Structural neuroimaging : CT and MRI / Wiesje M. van der Flier ... [et al.] -- Functional imaging in vascular dementia : clinical practice / Lars-Olof Wahlund and Rimma Axelsson -- Biomarkers in vascular dementia / Anders Wallin and Tuula Pirttila -- Physiopathology of large-vessel vascular dementia / Leonardo Pantoni, Francesca Pescini and Anna Poggesi -- Small-vessel diseases of the brain / Raj N. Kalaria and Timo Erkinjuntti -- White matter changes / Franz Fazekas ...[et al.] -- Hereditary forms of cerebrovascular amyloidosis / Agueda Rostagno and Jorge Ghiso -- Role of vascular risk factors in dementia / Chengxuan Qiu and Laura Fratiglioni -- Cardiovascular disease, cognitive decline, and dementia / Angela L. Jefferson and Emelia J. Benjamin -- Vascular factors in Alzheimer's disease : from diagnostic dichotomy to integrative etiology / Miia Kivipelto, Alina Solomon and Tiia Ngandu -- Treatment of cognitive changes / Serge Gauthier and Timo Erkinjuntti -- Treatment of functional decline / Lena Borell -- Treatment of behavioral symptoms in vascular dementia / Catherine Cole and Alistair Burns -- Control of vascular risk factors / Deborah Gustafson and Ingmar Skoog