Vascular Dementia

Part I. Introduction The Aging Population and the Relevance of Vascular Dementia Kelly L. Lange and Robert H. Paul Clinical Forms of Vascular Dementia Gustavo C. Román The Neuropathological Substrates of Vascular-Ischemic Dementia Kurt A. Jellinger Diagnosis of Vascular Dementia: Conceptual Challenges José G. Merino and Vladimir Hachinski Part II. Basic Mechanisms of Vascular Dementia Cerebral Hemodynamics in the Elderly Jorge M. Serrador, William P. Milberg, and Lewis A. Lipsitz The CADASIL Syndrome and Other Genetic Causes of Stroke and Vascular Dementia Stephen Salloway and Sophie Desbiens Estrogen, the Cerebrovascular System, and Dementia Sharon X. C. Yang and George A. Kuchel Effects of Hypertension in Young Adult and Middle-Aged Rhesus Monkeys Mark B. Moss and Elizabeth M. Jonak Part III. The Impact of Vascular Dementia on Cognitive, Psychiatric, and Daily Living The Cognitive Profile of Vascular Dementia Angela L. Jefferson, Adam M. Brickman, Mark S. Aloia, and Robert H. Paul Progression of Cognitive Impairments Associated With Cerebrovascular Disease Sally Stephens, Raj Kalaria, Rose Anne Kenny, and Clive Ballard Neuropsychiatric Correlates of Vascular Injury: Vascular Dementia and Related Neurobehavioral Syndromes Anand Kumar, Helen Lavretsky, and Ebrahim Haroon Functional Impairment in Vascular Dementia Patricia A. Boyle and Deborah Cahn-Weiner Part IV. Neuroimaging of Vascular Dementia Functional Brain Imaging of Cerebrovascular Disease Ronald Cohen, Lawrence Sweet, David F. Tate, and Marc Fisher Contributions of Subcortical Lacunar Infarcts to Cognitive Impairment in Older Persons Dan Mungas White Matter Hyperintensities and Cognition David J. Moser, Jason E. Kanz, and Kelly D.Garrett Poststroke Dementia: The Role of Strategic Infarcts Anelyssa D'Abreu and Brian R. Ott Part V. Interactions Between Vascular Dementia and Alzheimer's Disease Understanding Incidence and Prevalence Rates in Mixed Dementia John Gunstad and Jeffrey Browndyke Vascular Basement