Cognitive impairment and MRI correlates in the elderly patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus
Author(s) -
Barbera van Harten,
Joukje M. Oosterman,
D. Muslimović,
B.J. Potter van Loon,
Philip Scheltens,
H. C. Weinstein
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
age and ageing
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1468-2834
pISSN - 0002-0729
DOI - 10.1093/ageing/afl180
Subject(s) - medicine , hyperintensity , neuropsychology , cognition , atrophy , magnetic resonance imaging , cardiology , cognitive decline , diabetes mellitus , type 2 diabetes mellitus , neuropsychological test , neuroimaging , audiology , dementia , disease , psychiatry , radiology , endocrinology
exact mechanisms underlying cognitive dysfunction in diabetes mellitus (DM) remain unclear. Imaging studies of the brain could help to identify possible structural brain lesions underlying cognitive dysfunction.
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