A new neuroimaging marker of cerebral small vessel disease is related to general cognition and may serve to identify persons at risk of dementia in future clinical trials, a landmark study has found.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Differences in neuropsychological testing were not significant at a 4-year follow up. Logical memory function in ...

What is mild chronic small vessel disease? Mild chronic small vessel disease, or cerebral small vessel disease (CSVD), is an umbrella term for a range of conditions caused by damage to small blood ...

Cerebral small vessel disease (SVD) encompasses a spectrum of pathological processes that affect the microvasculature of the brain. Manifestations such as white matter hyperintensities, lacunar ...

A new study identifies molecular factors that promote small vessel disease - and an active drug that can restore impaired vascular functions. Researchers at the LMU University Hospital have uncovered ...

Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have been awarded $7.5 million from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to investigate a form of dementia caused by cerebral ...

Brain scans reveal different patterns of white matter injury, highlighted in various colors, that result from cerebral small vessel disease, the second-leading cause of dementia. The National ...