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Multi-infarct dementia

MedGen UID:
8277
•Concept ID:
C0011263
•
Disease or Syndrome
Synonym: Binswanger's disease
SNOMED CT: Multi infarct dementia (56267009); MID - multi-infarct dementia (56267009); Multi-infarct dementia (56267009)
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0043224

Definition

A common form of dementia caused by multiple cortical or subcortical cerebral infarctions. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVMulti-infarct dementia

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Multi-infarct dementia: prevention and treatment.
Wade JP
Alzheimer Dis Assoc Disord 1991 Summer;5(2):144-8. doi: 10.1097/00002093-199100520-00011. PMID: 2059406
Multi-infarct dementia: diagnosis and management. Infarctions produce 20% to 35% of severe dementia cases.
Cummings JL
Psychosomatics 1987 Mar;28(3):117-9, 123-6. doi: 10.1016/S0033-3182(87)72553-5. PMID: 3324157
Diagnosis and treatment of dementia in the aged.
Small GW, Liston EH, Jarvik LF
West J Med 1981 Dec;135(6):469-81. PMID: 6121426Free PMC Article

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Vascular dementia.
Schneck MJ
Top Stroke Rehabil 2008 Jan-Feb;15(1):22-6. doi: 10.1310/tsr1501-22. PMID: 18250070
Vascular dementia.
Quinn J
J Am Med Dir Assoc 2003 Nov-Dec;4(6 Suppl):S155-61. doi: 10.1097/01.JAM.0000095365.40379.04. PMID: 14613592
Vascular dementia.
Erkinjuntti T, Rockwood K
Semin Clin Neuropsychiatry 2003 Jan;8(1):37-45. doi: 10.1053/scnp.2003.50004. PMID: 12567331
Multi-infarct dementia.
Strub RL
J La State Med Soc 1994 May;146(5):213-8. PMID: 8027633
Multi-infarct dementia (MID).
Malone MJ
J S C Med Assoc 1994 Nov;90(11):539-42. PMID: 7853857

Diagnosis

Vascular dementia.
Schneck MJ
Top Stroke Rehabil 2008 Jan-Feb;15(1):22-6. doi: 10.1310/tsr1501-22. PMID: 18250070
CADASIL or CADVaSIL?
Rafalowska J, Fidzianska A, Dziewulska D, Podlecka A, Szpak GM, Kwiecinski H
Neuropathology 2004 Mar;24(1):16-20. doi: 10.1111/j.1440-1789.2003.00527.x. PMID: 15068168
Vascular dementia.
Quinn J
J Am Med Dir Assoc 2003 Nov-Dec;4(6 Suppl):S155-61. doi: 10.1097/01.JAM.0000095365.40379.04. PMID: 14613592
Vascular dementia.
Erkinjuntti T, Rockwood K
Semin Clin Neuropsychiatry 2003 Jan;8(1):37-45. doi: 10.1053/scnp.2003.50004. PMID: 12567331
Multi-infarct dementia (MID).
Malone MJ
J S C Med Assoc 1994 Nov;90(11):539-42. PMID: 7853857

Therapy

Vascular dementia.
Schneck MJ
Top Stroke Rehabil 2008 Jan-Feb;15(1):22-6. doi: 10.1310/tsr1501-22. PMID: 18250070
Vascular dementia: potential of antiplatelet agents in prevention.
Chabriat H, Bousser MG
Eur Neurol 2006;55(2):61-9. Epub 2006 Mar 10 doi: 10.1159/000091981. PMID: 16534208
White matter lesion progression: a surrogate endpoint for trials in cerebral small-vessel disease.
Schmidt R, Scheltens P, Erkinjuntti T, Pantoni L, Markus HS, Wallin A, Barkhof F, Fazekas F
Neurology 2004 Jul 13;63(1):139-44. doi: 10.1212/01.wnl.0000132635.75819.e5. PMID: 15249623
Vascular dementia.
Quinn J
J Am Med Dir Assoc 2003 Nov-Dec;4(6 Suppl):S155-61. doi: 10.1097/01.JAM.0000095365.40379.04. PMID: 14613592
Vitamin B12 deficiency and dementia.
Cunha UG, Rocha FL, Peixoto JM, Motta MF, Barbosa MT
Int Psychogeriatr 1995 Spring;7(1):85-8. doi: 10.1017/s1041610295001876. PMID: 7579024

Prognosis

Incipient CADASIL.
Lesnik Oberstein SA, van den Boom R, Middelkoop HA, Ferrari MD, Knaap YM, van Houwelingen HC, Breuning MH, van Buchem MA, Haan J
Arch Neurol 2003 May;60(5):707-12. doi: 10.1001/archneur.60.5.707. PMID: 12756134
Vascular dementia.
Erkinjuntti T, Rockwood K
Semin Clin Neuropsychiatry 2003 Jan;8(1):37-45. doi: 10.1053/scnp.2003.50004. PMID: 12567331
Subcortical vascular dementia.
Erkinjuntti T
Cerebrovasc Dis 2002;13 Suppl 2:58-60. doi: 10.1159/000049152. PMID: 11901245
Vitamin B12 deficiency and dementia.
Cunha UG, Rocha FL, Peixoto JM, Motta MF, Barbosa MT
Int Psychogeriatr 1995 Spring;7(1):85-8. doi: 10.1017/s1041610295001876. PMID: 7579024
Binswanger's disease.
van Swieten JC, Caplan LR
Adv Neurol 1993;62:193-211. PMID: 8517210

Clinical prediction guides

Incipient CADASIL.
Lesnik Oberstein SA, van den Boom R, Middelkoop HA, Ferrari MD, Knaap YM, van Houwelingen HC, Breuning MH, van Buchem MA, Haan J
Arch Neurol 2003 May;60(5):707-12. doi: 10.1001/archneur.60.5.707. PMID: 12756134
Subcortical vascular dementia.
Erkinjuntti T
Cerebrovasc Dis 2002;13 Suppl 2:58-60. doi: 10.1159/000049152. PMID: 11901245
Screening psychiatric admissions for anticardiolipin antibody.
Oomen HA, Wekking EM, de Jong J, Smeenk RJ
Psychiatry Res 1995 Sep 8;58(1):83-8. doi: 10.1016/0165-1781(95)02682-m. PMID: 8539315
Vitamin B12 deficiency and dementia.
Cunha UG, Rocha FL, Peixoto JM, Motta MF, Barbosa MT
Int Psychogeriatr 1995 Spring;7(1):85-8. doi: 10.1017/s1041610295001876. PMID: 7579024
Neuroimaging and affective disorder in late life: a review.
Morris P, Rapoport SI
Can J Psychiatry 1990 May;35(4):347-54. doi: 10.1177/070674379003500415. PMID: 2189545

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