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Vascular Dementia

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Vascular dementia (VaD), post-stroke dementia, multi-infarct dementia, strategic infarct dementia, arteriosclerotic dementia, Binswanger’s disease, ‘état lacunaire’, subcortical ischaemic vascular dementia (SIVD)

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  1. Department of Radiology and Image Analysis Center (IAC), VU University Medical Center, De Boelelaan 1117, 1081 HV, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

    Frederik Barkhof (Professor of Neuroradiology)

  2. Dementia Research Centre, UCL Institute of Neurology, London, WC1N 3BG, United Kingdom

    Nick C. Fox (Professor of Neurology)

  3. VU University Medical Center, De Boelelaan 1117, 1081 HV, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

    Nick C. Fox (Professor of Neurology)

  4. Faculty of Medicine Department of Medical Imaging Alameda do Professor Hernâni Monteiro, University of Porto, 4200-319, Porto, Portugal

    António J. Bastos-Leite (Assistant Professor of Radiology and Medical Imaging)

  5. Department of Neurology and Alzheimer Center, VU University Medical Center, De Boelelaan 1117, 1081 HV, Amsterdam, The Netherlands

    Philip Scheltens (Professor of Cognitive Neurology)

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Barkhof, F., Fox, N.C., Bastos-Leite, A.J., Scheltens, P. (2011). Vascular Dementia. In: Neuroimaging in Dementia. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-00818-4_6

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