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MALADIE BINSWANGER [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-03-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Mental Disorders
- Nervous System
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Binswanger disease
1, record 1, English, Binswanger%20disease
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Binswanger's disease 2, record 1, English, Binswanger%27s%20disease
correct
- subcortical arteriosclerotic encephalopathy 3, record 1, English, subcortical%20arteriosclerotic%20encephalopathy
correct
- Binswanger dementia 1, record 1, English, Binswanger%20dementia
correct, see observation
- Binswanger's dementia 4, record 1, English, Binswanger%27s%20dementia
correct, see observation
- subcortical vascular dementia 1, record 1, English, subcortical%20vascular%20dementia
correct, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a type of vascular dementia characterized pathologically by cerebral hemispheric white matter lesions and clinically by progressive dementia or other neurological disorders related to white matter damage, as well as episodes of acute focal symptoms. 2, record 1, English, - Binswanger%20disease
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Binswanger dementia; Binswanger's dementia; subcortical vascular dementia: The word "dementia" is sometimes considered pejorative. 5, record 1, English, - Binswanger%20disease
Record 1, Key term(s)
- sub-cortical arteriosclerotic encephalopathy
- sub-cortical vascular dementia
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Troubles mentaux
- Système nerveux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- maladie de Binswanger
1, record 1, French, maladie%20de%20Binswanger
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- démence de Binswanger 2, record 1, French, d%C3%A9mence%20de%20Binswanger
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- encéphalite sous-corticale chronique progressive 2, record 1, French, enc%C3%A9phalite%20sous%2Dcorticale%20chronique%20progressive
feminine noun
- encéphalopathie sous-corticale artérioscléreuse 3, record 1, French, enc%C3%A9phalopathie%20sous%2Dcorticale%20art%C3%A9rioscl%C3%A9reuse
feminine noun
- leucoencéphalopathie avec artériosclérose prédominante de la substance blanche 4, record 1, French, leucoenc%C3%A9phalopathie%20avec%20art%C3%A9rioscl%C3%A9rose%20pr%C3%A9dominante%20de%20la%20substance%20blanche
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La maladie de Binswanger est une leucoencéphalopathie liée à l'hypertension artérielle, caractérisée par la survenue d'infarctus lacunaires, de troubles de la marche et/ou de troubles cognitifs surtout de type dysexécutifs, et, à un stade ultime, par un syndrome pseudobulbaire et une démence. Le tableau en IRM [imagerie par résonance magnétique] révèle une atteinte diffuse de la substance blanche, des petits infarctus sous-corticaux, des microhémorragies et éventuellement des infarctus territoriaux liés à l'athérosclérose des grosses artères fréquemment associée chez les sujets hypertendus. 5, record 1, French, - maladie%20de%20Binswanger
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
démence de Binswanger : Le mot «démence» est parfois considéré comme péjoratif. 6, record 1, French, - maladie%20de%20Binswanger
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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