Thursday, February 21, 2013

Brain Lesions Can Predict Alzheimer's Diagnosis

Damage to small blood vessels in the brain could be a secondary risk factor leading to Alzheimer's Disease, a new study in JAMA Neurology suggests. A part of this blood vessel damage is known as white matter hyperintensities, seen in the brains of Alzheimer's patients and appearing to increase the risk for the disease, making it a secondary factor...







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