title: Chronic vascular dementia.
abstract: Vascular disease is responsible for only a minority of cases of chronic dementia. Vascular dementia can be an end stage of a variety of mechansisms. Correct identification of the cause of the vascular disease is the key to successful treatment.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D002544:Cerebral Infarction / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D002561:Cerebrovascular Disorders / Q000150:complications*; D002908:Chronic Disease; D003704:Dementia / Q000209:etiology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed