Correlations between MRI and Cognitive Changes during Acute to Rehabilitation Phase of Cerebral Infarction
- VernacularTitle:脑梗死患者急性期-康复期认知变化与脑MRI分析
- Author:
Xiaoyun XU
;
Weiming GAO
;
Wenxia ZHU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Cerebral infarction;
Cognitive;
MRI
- From:Chinese Journal of Clinical Psychology
1993;0(01):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective: To examine correlations between MRI and cognitive changes associated with cerebral infarction. Methods: Using HDS-R and Senior Cognitive Scale, we assessed 101 patients with cerebral infarction during acute to rehabilitation phase. The results were compared with their MRI. Results: At 3 weeks after onset, cognitive impairment was found in 70.3% of the patients. At 6 months after onset, 10% recovered to normal, 35.6% improved, 22.8% worsened, and 42.5% met the criteria of dementia. During acute phase, infarction focus and leukoaraiosis (LA) were related to cognitive impairment ( P
