Table 2 Types and location of cerebrovascular lesions in mixed dementia (n = 83)
From: The overlap between vascular disease and Alzheimer’s disease - lessons from pathology
1) AD + Multiple infarcts (47 = 56.6%) | |
MCA bilateral | 7 |
MCA left | 6 |
MCA right (+ lacunes basal ganglia) | 3/1 |
MCA + ACA bilat. | 1 |
MCA + PCA left | 2 |
MCA + PCA right | 1 |
MCA + PCA left/right | 3/3 |
MCA bilat. +PCAD | 1 |
PCA bilateral | 2 |
Multiple cort. and subcort. bilateral | 13 |
Multiple left hemisphere | 4 |
2) AD + SAE (subcortical) (33 = 39.8%) | |
Lacunes basal ganglia | 15 |
Lacunes basal ganglia + white matter | 8 |
Lacunes basal ganglia + thalamus | 10 |
3) AD + SID/strategic infarcts (3 = 3.6%) | |
Thalamus bilateral | 2 |
Thalamus + hippocampus | 1 |