
Depression as the cause and consequence of cerebrovascular diseases
Author(s) -
Tamara Rabi-Žikić,
Marija Žarkov,
Aleksandra Nedić,
Petar Slankamenac,
Željko Živanović,
Dragica Dobrenov
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
medicinski pregled
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1820-7383
pISSN - 0025-8105
DOI - 10.2298/mpns0706255r
Subject(s) - medicine , depression (economics) , intensive care medicine , economics , macroeconomics
Recent epidemiological, clinical, neuroimaging and neuropathological studies have reported substantial evidence on the complex interactive relationships between depression and cerebrovascular diseases, especially in older populations, and plausible explanations of the etiopathogenetic mechanisms in both directions have been proposed