Dementia, Vascular

"Dementia, Vascular" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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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
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
Concept/Terms	Dementia, Vascular Dementia, Vascular Dementias, Vascular Vascular Dementias Vascular Dementia Vascular Dementia, Acute Onset Vascular Dementia, Acute Onset Acute Onset 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

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Dementia, Vascular".

Diseases [C]
Nervous System Diseases [C10]
Central Nervous System Diseases [C10.228]
Brain Diseases [C10.228.140]
Cerebrovascular Disorders [C10.228.140.300]
Dementia, Vascular [C10.228.140.300.400]
Intracranial Arterial Diseases [C10.228.140.300.510]
Intracranial Arteriosclerosis [C10.228.140.300.510.800]
Dementia, Vascular [C10.228.140.300.510.800.500]
Dementia [C10.228.140.380]
Dementia, Vascular [C10.228.140.380.230]
Leukoencephalopathies [C10.228.140.695]
Dementia, Vascular [C10.228.140.695.500]
Cardiovascular Diseases [C14]
Vascular Diseases [C14.907]
Arterial Occlusive Diseases [C14.907.137]
Arteriosclerosis [C14.907.137.126]
Intracranial Arteriosclerosis [C14.907.137.126.372]
Dementia, Vascular [C14.907.137.126.372.500]
Cerebrovascular Disorders [C14.907.253]
Intracranial Arterial Diseases [C14.907.253.560]
Intracranial Arteriosclerosis [C14.907.253.560.350]
Dementia, Vascular [C14.907.253.560.350.500]
Psychiatry and Psychology [F]
Mental Disorders [F03]
Neurocognitive Disorders [F03.615]
Dementia [F03.615.400]
Dementia, Vascular [F03.615.400.350]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Dementia, Vascular".

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Dementia, Vascular".

Dementia, Vascular
CADASIL
Dementia, Multi-Infarct

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