Dementia, vascular (Arteriosclerotic Dementia; Vascular Dementia; Binswanger Disease; Encephalopathy, Binswanger; Leukoencephalopathy, Subcortical; Subcortical Arteriosclerotic Encephalopathy)

An imprecise term referring to dementia associated with cerebrovascular disorders, including cerebral infarction (single or multiple), and conditions associated with chronic brain ischemia. Diffuse, cortical, and subcortical subtypes have been described. (From Gerontol Geriatr 1998 Feb;31(1):36-44)


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Binswanger's diseaseDynamic apneaToxic leukoencephalopathy

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