Clinical manifestations and issues of diagnosis of chronic cerebrovascular disease (chronic cerebral ischemia) at an early (pre-dementia) stage
Journal: Neurology neuropsychiatry Psychosomatics
Year: 2021

The paper presents experts' opinion on the clinical manifestations and diagnosis of chronic cerebrovascular disease (CVD) (chronic cerebral ischemia (CCI) and dyscirculatory encephalopathy (DEP)) at the pre-dementia stage. It is noted that DEP/CCI is a common diagnosis in Russian neurological practice, the criteria for which have not been updated for a long time. DEP/CCI most often develops in the presence of cerebral small artery (CSA) disease (cerebral microangiopathy (CMA)), the severity of w