Relationship between MRI features of acute cerebral infarction and developing vascular dementia / 临床神经病学杂志

ABSTRACT

Objective To study the relationship between the MRI features of acute cerebral infarction (ACI) and developing vascular dementia (VD). Methods The patients who had ACI history more than 6 months were divided into vascular dementia group and no vascular dementia group by MMSE and CDR evaluations. The MRI data of acute stoke of the two groups were reviewed and analyzed retrospectively. Results In VD group the happenings of infarction at subcortex of lobus frontalis, subcortex of lobus temporalis, anterior capsula interna, knee of capsula interna, nucleus caudatus and thalamus were more than those in no vascular dementia group (P