The most definitive classification systems for dementia are based on the underlying
pathology which, in turn, is categorized largely according to the observed accumulation of …

The spectrum of mixed brain pathologies expands beyond accompanying vascular
pathology in brains with Alzheimer's disease-related pathology. Co-occurrence of …

Page 1 Atualizado de acordo com O DSM-5 e a CID-11 Paulo Dalgalarrondo PSICO patologia
e Semiologia dOs TranstOrnOs Mentais Page 2 Aviso Todo esforço foi feito para garantir a …

Background Cerebrovascular lesions are a frequent finding in the elderly population.
However, the impact of these lesions on cognitive performance, the prevalence of vascular …

Background Clinicopathological studies are important in determining the brain lesions
underlying dementia. Although almost 60% of individuals with dementia live in developing …

Although the diagnosis of dementia still is primarily based on clinical criteria, neuroimaging
is playing an increasingly important role. This is in large part due to advances in techniques …

This consensus, performed by the Brazilian Academy of Neurology (BAN) will approach
practically how to evaluate patients with cognitive complaints and how to clinically and …

Introduction Projected dementia incidence in Latin America and the Caribbean for the next
decades is overwhelming. Access to local data, stratified by sex, is imperative for planning …

The distribution of income in LA is strikingly unequal. GINI is an index that measures the
extent to which the distribution of income, among individuals within an economy, deviates …

Background: Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most prevalent cause of dementia with
vascular dementia (VaD) being second alongside with mixed AD and VaD, according to …