Abstract:Recent years have seen significant changes in our concepts of cognitive impairments (CI) and dementia. The older view was that these disorders were the inevitable fate of elderly and old people, though many studies have now been reported on the frequencies, types, and mechanisms of development of cognitive impairments at younger ages, which are usually associated with one disease or another, especially those affecting the CNS. These latter include cerebrovascular impairments (CVI). While most attention in this… Show more
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