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Relationship between Orthostatic Hypotension and White Matter Hyperintensity Load in Older Patients with Mild Dementia

BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES: White matter hyperintensities (WMH) in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans of the brain, and orthostatic hypotension (OH) are both common in older people. We tested the hypothesis that OH is associated with WMH. DESIGN: Cross-sectional study. SETTING: Secondary care outpati...

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Autores principales: Soennesyn, Hogne, Nilsen, Dennis W., Oppedal, Ketil, Greve, Ole Jacob, Beyer, Mona K., Aarsland, Dag
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3526570/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23284932
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0052196