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Descriptor English: Dementia, Vascular
Descriptor Spanish: Demencia Vascular
Descriptor demencia vascular
Entry term(s) demencia arteriosclerótica
encefalopatía arteriosclerótica subcortical
encefalopatía de Binswanger
enfermedad de Binswanger
leucoencefalopatía subcortical
Scope note: Término impreciso que se refiere a la demencia asociada con TRASTORNOS CEREBROVASCULARES, incluidos el INFARTO DE HEMISFERIO CEREBRAL (único o múltiple) y afecciones asociadas con ISQUEMIA CEREBRAL crónica. Se han descrito los subtipos difuso, cortical y subcortical. (Gerontol Geriatr 1998 Feb;31(1):36-44)
Descriptor Portuguese: Demência Vascular
Descriptor French: Démence vasculaire
Entry term(s): Acute Onset Vascular Dementia
Arteriosclerotic Dementia
Arteriosclerotic Dementias
Arteriosclerotic Encephalopathies, Subcortical
Arteriosclerotic Encephalopathy, Subcortical
Binswanger Disease
Binswanger Encephalopathy
Binswanger's Disease
Binswanger's Encephalopathy
Binswangers Disease
Chronic Progressive Subcortical Encephalopathy
Dementia, Arteriosclerotic
Dementia, Subcortical Vascular
Dementias, Arteriosclerotic
Dementias, Subcortical Vascular
Dementias, Vascular
Disease, Binswanger
Disease, Binswanger's
Encephalopathies, Subcortical Arteriosclerotic
Encephalopathy, Binswanger
Encephalopathy, Binswanger's
Encephalopathy, Binswangers
Encephalopathy, Chronic Progressive Subcortical
Encephalopathy, Subcortical Arteriosclerotic
Encephalopathy, Subcortical, Chronic Progressive
Leukoencephalopathies, Subcortical
Leukoencephalopathy, Subcortical
Subcortical Arteriosclerotic Encephalopathies
Subcortical Arteriosclerotic Encephalopathy
Subcortical Encephalopathy, Chronic Progressive
Subcortical Leukoencephalopathies
Subcortical Leukoencephalopathy
Subcortical Vascular Dementia
Subcortical Vascular Dementias
Vascular Dementia
Vascular Dementia, Acute Onset
Vascular Dementia, Subcortical
Vascular Dementias
Vascular Dementias, Subcortical
Tree 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
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D015140
Scope note: 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)
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced
CL classification
CO complications
DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy
DI diagnosis
DT drug therapy
EC economics
EH ethnology
EN enzymology
EP epidemiology
ET etiology
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
MO mortality
NU nursing
PA pathology
PC prevention & control
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
RH rehabilitation
SU surgery
TH therapy
UR urine
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Cerebral Arteriosclerosis (1966-1988)
Cerebrovascular Disorders (1966-1988)
Dementia (1981-1988)
Public MeSH Note: 1989
History Note: 1989
DeCS ID: 23598
Unique ID: D015140
NLM Classification: WM 220
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1989/01/01
Date of Entry: 1988/03/18
Revision Date: 2015/06/23
Dementia, Vascular - Preferred
Concept UI M0023275
Scope note 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)
Preferred term Dementia, Vascular
Entry term(s) Dementias, Vascular
Vascular Dementia
Vascular Dementias
Vascular Dementia, Acute Onset - Narrower
Concept UI M0334732
Preferred term Vascular Dementia, Acute Onset
Entry term(s) Acute Onset Vascular Dementia
Subcortical Vascular Dementia - Narrower
Concept UI M0334731
Preferred term Subcortical Vascular Dementia
Entry term(s) Dementia, Subcortical Vascular
Dementias, Subcortical Vascular
Subcortical Vascular Dementias
Vascular Dementia, Subcortical
Vascular Dementias, Subcortical
Arteriosclerotic Dementia - Narrower
Concept UI M0023276
Preferred term Arteriosclerotic Dementia
Entry term(s) Arteriosclerotic Dementias
Dementia, Arteriosclerotic
Dementias, Arteriosclerotic
Binswanger Disease - Related but not broader or narrower
Concept UI M0334727
Scope note A form of dementia characterized by brain lesions in the deep white-matter, also known as subcortical dementia.
Preferred term Binswanger Disease
Entry term(s) Arteriosclerotic Encephalopathies, Subcortical
Arteriosclerotic Encephalopathy, Subcortical
Binswanger Encephalopathy
Binswanger's Disease
Binswanger's Encephalopathy
Binswangers Disease
Chronic Progressive Subcortical Encephalopathy
Disease, Binswanger
Disease, Binswanger's
Encephalopathies, Subcortical Arteriosclerotic
Encephalopathy, Binswanger
Encephalopathy, Binswanger's
Encephalopathy, Binswangers
Encephalopathy, Chronic Progressive Subcortical
Encephalopathy, Subcortical Arteriosclerotic
Encephalopathy, Subcortical, Chronic Progressive
Leukoencephalopathies, Subcortical
Leukoencephalopathy, Subcortical
Subcortical Arteriosclerotic Encephalopathies
Subcortical Arteriosclerotic Encephalopathy
Subcortical Encephalopathy, Chronic Progressive
Subcortical Leukoencephalopathies
Subcortical Leukoencephalopathy



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