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Postoperative cognitive dysfunction [PDF]
F1000 Medicine Reports, 2009 Postoperative cognitive dysfunction (POCD) refers to a deterioration in cognition noted to occur after surgery and anesthesia. Recent studies have demonstrated a number of correlates and risk factors for this condition, although much remains to be elucidated in terms of the true incidence, etiology, prevention, and treatment.
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Hypertension, Neurovascular Dysfunction, and Cognitive Impairment
HYPERTENSION, 2022 Hypertension affects a significant proportion of the adult and aging population and represents an important risk factor for vascular cognitive impairment and late-life dementia.
Monica M. Santisteban +2 more
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BMC Neurology, 2022 Objective To explore potential risk factors of preoperative cognitive dysfunction in adult patients with moyamoya disease (MMD) and discuss significance of moyamoya vessels.
Jian Sun +4 more
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Postoperative cognitive dysfunction [PDF]
British Journal of Anaesthesia, 2005 The target organ for anaesthetic drugs is the brain. For many years, it has been assumed that their effects do not outlast their pharmacological action, that the target organ is restored to its previous state once the agent is eliminated. There is increasing evidence that this is not true, that long term or even permanent neuronal and neurological ...
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Evaluation of the determinants of cognitive dysfunction in patients with multiple sclerosis
Middle East Current Psychiatry, 2022 Background Cognitive dysfunction is common among patients with multiple sclerosis (MS); however, the determinants of cognitive dysfunction are still unknown.
Alireza Haji Seyed Javadi +2 more
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Cognitive Dysfunction in Multiple Sclerosis [PDF]
Frontiers in Neurology, 2012 In Multiple Sclerosis (MS) prevalence studies of community and clinical samples, indicate that 45-60% of patients are cognitively impaired. These cognitive dysfunctions have been traditionally described as heterogeneous, but more recent studies suggest that there is a specific pattern of MS-related cognitive dysfunctions.
Joana eGuimarães +3 more
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Cognitive dysfunction in mania
Comprehensive Psychiatry, 1986 Abstract We tested 30 manics and 42 normal controls on a battery of neuropsychological tasks selected to assess regional cortical functioning in both cerebral hemispheres. Nearly half the manics exhibited moderate or severe global cognitive impairment, whereas no control showed more than a mild performance deficit.
Michael Alan Taylor, Richard Abrams
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Blood-brain barrier breakdown is an early biomarker of human cognitive dysfunction
Nature Network Boston, 2018 Vascular contributions to cognitive impairment are increasingly recognized1–5 as shown by neuropathological6,7, neuroimaging4,8–11, and cerebrospinal fluid biomarker4,12 studies.
D. Nation +18 more
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Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience, 2017 Cortisol homeostasis is important for healthy brain and cognitive aging. The aim of the current study is to investigate the role of serum cortisol levels in the relationship between regional brain volumes and cognitive processing speed in a group of ...
Way K. W. Lau +9 more
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Evaluation and significance of cognitive dysfunction after cerebrovascular disease with convalescent rehabilitation. Assessment based on FIM, MMSE and HDS-R [PDF]
Balneo and PRM Research JournalTo analyze the effectiveness of rehabilitation for patients with cognitive dysfunction after cerebrovascular disease at a rehabilitation hospital. 200 patients with cerebrovascular diseases who underwent rehabilitation were divided into two groups: 128 ...
Katsuo Usuda +14 more
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