Presence and progression of white matter hyperintensities and cognition

2014335 citationsReview

Authors

Raoul P. Kloppenborg · Academic Medical Center

Mirjam I. Geerlings · Academic Medical Center

Esther van den Berg · Utrecht University

Abstract

The small but robust and consistent effects of WMHs on all cognitive domains suggest a more global effect on cognition than previously thought. Progression of WMHs was associated with even worse cognitive functioning, most pronounced in attention and executive functioning.

Topics & Keywords

Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research Advanced Neuroimaging Techniques and Applications Neurobiology of Language and Bilingualism

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Quality Education

Publication Details

Published in: Neurology

Volume 82, Issue 23, pp. 2127-2138

DOI: 10.1212/wnl.0000000000000505

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