Vascular DementiaISBN: 978-0-87993-425-5
Hardcover
310 pages
January 2001, Wiley-Blackwell
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Contributors iii
Foreword Honorary editor: James F. Toole, President of World Federation of Neurology iv
Preface Editors: John S. Meyer, Gaiane M. Rauch, Helmut Lechner, Carlo Loeb, James F. Toole vi
Chapter 1 Epidemiology of Vascular Dementia 1
Md. Anwarul Haque, John S. Meyer, Gaiane M. Rauch
Chapter 2 Cardiovascular Risk Factors Contributors to Cerebral Degenerative Changes, Cognitive Decline, and Dementia 19
John S. Meyer, Gaiane M. Rauch, Ronald A. Rauch
Chapter 3 Risk Factors for Vascular Dementia 41
Helmut Lechner
Chapter 4 Neuropathological Correlates of Vascular Dementia 59
Carlo Loeb
Chapter 5 Microvascular Pathology in Vascular and Related Dementias 77
Alberto Portera-Sanchez, Jesus Porta-Etessam
Chapter 6 Recent Advances in Vascular Dementia Research 101
David W. Desmond
Chapter 7 Clinical Feautures of Patients with Vascular Dementia Versus Alzheiner’s Disease 119
Gaiane M. Rauch, john S. Meyer
Chapter 8 Neuropsychological Assessments for Cognitive Decline 131
Md. Anwarul Haque, John S. Meyer, Gaiane M. Rauch
Chapter 9 Subcortical Arteriosclerotic Encephalopathy Binswanger Type or Chronic Microvascular Leukoencephalopathy Syndrome 155
Carlo Loeb
Chapter 10 Criteria for Diagnosis of Vascular Dementia 181
Carlo Loeb, John S. Meyer, Gaiane M. Rauch
Chapter 11 Classification of Subtypes of Vascular Dementia Including Subcortical Versus Cortical Dementias 203
John S. Meyer, Gaiane M. Rauch
Chapter 12 Neuroimaging in Vascular Dementia 221
John S. Meyer, Gaiane M. Rauch. Ronald A. Rauch
Chapter 13 Clinical Observation During Long-Term Follow-Up of Outcome in Vascular Dementia 235
Helmut Lechner, Gotz Bertha
Chapter 14 Prevention and Treatment of Vascular Dementia 251
John S. Meyer, Gaiane M. Rauch
Chapter 15 Scientific Basis for Plasmapheresis in Vascular Dementia 263
Helmut Lechner
Chapter 16 Estrogen Therapy for Prevention of Dementia in Postmenopausal Women 279
Gaiane M. Rauch, John S. Meyer
Chapter 17 Factors Influencing Long-Term Survival Among Patients with Vascular Dementia Versus Alzheimer’s Disease 289
John S. Meyer, Gaiane M. Rauch
Index 307