"Dementia, Vascular" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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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)
| Descriptor ID |
D015140
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C10.228.140.300.400 C10.228.140.300.510.800.500 C10.228.140.380.230 C10.228.140.695.500 C14.907.137.126.372.500 C14.907.253.560.350.500 F03.615.400.350
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| Concept/Terms |
Dementia, Vascular- Dementia, Vascular
- Dementias, Vascular
- Vascular Dementias
- Vascular Dementia
Subcortical Vascular Dementia- Subcortical Vascular Dementia
- Dementia, Subcortical Vascular
- Dementias, Subcortical Vascular
- Subcortical Vascular Dementias
- Vascular Dementia, Subcortical
- Vascular Dementias, Subcortical
Arteriosclerotic Dementia- Arteriosclerotic Dementia
- Arteriosclerotic Dementias
- Dementia, Arteriosclerotic
- Dementias, Arteriosclerotic
Binswanger Disease- Binswanger Disease
- Disease, Binswanger
- Chronic Progressive Subcortical Encephalopathy
- Binswanger Encephalopathy
- Leukoencephalopathy, Subcortical
- Leukoencephalopathies, Subcortical
- Subcortical Leukoencephalopathies
- Encephalopathy, Subcortical Arteriosclerotic
- Binswanger's Disease
- Binswangers Disease
- Disease, Binswanger's
- Encephalopathy, Subcortical, Chronic Progressive
- Subcortical Encephalopathy, Chronic Progressive
- Subcortical Leukoencephalopathy
- Subcortical Arteriosclerotic Encephalopathy
- Arteriosclerotic Encephalopathy, Subcortical
- Arteriosclerotic Encephalopathies, Subcortical
- Encephalopathies, Subcortical Arteriosclerotic
- Subcortical Arteriosclerotic Encephalopathies
- Encephalopathy, Binswanger's
- Binswanger's Encephalopathy
- Encephalopathy, Binswangers
- Encephalopathy, Binswanger
- Encephalopathy, Chronic Progressive Subcortical
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| 2000 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Dementia, Vascular" by people in Profiles.
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Targeting NLRP3 signaling with a novel sulfonylurea compound for the treatment of vascular cognitive impairment and dementia. Fluids Barriers CNS. 2025 Jun 03; 22(1):55.
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An open-label study to assess safety, tolerability, and effectiveness of dextromethorphan/quinidine for pseudobulbar affect in dementia: PRISM II results. CNS Spectr. 2016 12; 21(6):450-459.
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Validation and diagnostic utility of the dementia rating scale in a mixed dementia population. Alzheimer Dis Assoc Disord. 2014 Apr-Jun; 28(2):168-74.
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Does diabetes mellitus alter the onset and clinical course of vascular dementia? Behav Neurol. 2010; 23(3):145-51.
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Does use of antihypertensive drugs affect the incidence or progression of dementia? A systematic review. Am J Geriatr Pharmacother. 2009 Oct; 7(5):250-61.
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Donepezil in vascular dementia: combined analysis of two large-scale clinical trials. Dement Geriatr Cogn Disord. 2005; 20(6):338-44.
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Uncommon causes of cerebrovascular dementia. Int Psychogeriatr. 2005; 17 Suppl 1:S51-64.
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Donepezil in vascular dementia: a randomized, placebo-controlled study. Neurology. 2003 Aug 26; 61(4):479-86.
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The progression of cognitive impairment in dementia with Lewy bodies, vascular dementia and Alzheimer's disease. Int J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2001 May; 16(5):499-503.
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Deletion (9) (p13.1 p21.1). Am J Med Genet. 2000 Mar 13; 91(2):113-5.