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La Demenza Vascolare - GrG

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Subcortical ischaemic vascular dementia<br />

Gustavo C Román, Timo Erkinjuntti, Anders Wallin, Leonardo Pantoni, and Helena C Chui<br />

Features that make the diagnosis of SIVD uncertain or unlikely<br />

include:<br />

Early onset of memory deficit and progressive worsening of memory<br />

and other cognitive cortical functions, such as language<br />

(transcortical sensory aphasia), motor skills (apraxia), and perception<br />

(agnosia), in the absence of corresponding focal lesions on brain<br />

imaging.<br />

Absence of relevant cerebrovascular disease lesions on brain CT<br />

scan or MRI.

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