html xmlns=”http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml” xmlns:mml=”http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML” xmlns:epub=”http://www.idpf.org/2007/ops”> Chapter 12 White matter and cognition: research perspectives The prevailing view that cortical gray matter is the seat of higher functions has inspired a vast amount…
html xmlns=”http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml” xmlns:mml=”http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML” xmlns:epub=”http://www.idpf.org/2007/ops”> Chapter 11 Treatment The treatment of white matter dementia (WMD) and mild cognitive dysfunction (MCD) centers on the treatment of the underlying disorder deemed responsible for…
Figure 8.1 Proposed schematic relationship between white matter and cognition (WM – white matter, NAWM – normal-appearing white matter, MRI – magnetic resonance imaging). Distinction from mild cognitive impairment A…
html xmlns=”http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml” xmlns:mml=”http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML” xmlns:epub=”http://www.idpf.org/2007/ops”> Chapter 9 Diagnosis The clinical impact of white matter dementia (WMD) and mild cognitive dysfunction (MCD) can be realized in terms of improving diagnosis, prognostication, and…
Figure 7.1 Axial T2-weighted MRI scan of a man with chronic toluene abuse and dementia. Arrows point out white matter hyperintensity, and there is also lateral ventricular enlargement (from Filley…
Fig. 28.1 General mechanisms of blood vessel formation. The formation of functional blood vessels can occur by several mechanisms. Three major mechanisms by which blood vessels may form include, Vasculogenesis,…
Fig. 12.1 The general block diagram of the applied image processing (a) and the detailed scheme of algorithm for counting immunopositive and immunonegative cells (b) The main task of an…
Fig. 26.1 Hyaluronic acid and CD44 are essential components of brain matrix and glioma invasion. (a) Schematic of HA architecture in brain. Brain matrix structure is based on high molecular…
Fig. 13.1 Three-dimensional navUS of a recurrent low-grade glioma is displayed side-by-side with preoperative MRI in axial, coronal and sagittal reconstructions. Ultrasound and MR images correspond exactly to each other….
