Cerebral infarcts in patients with autopsy-proven Alzheimer's disease: CERAD, part XVIII

Objective: To study the relation between cerebral infarction and clinical and neuropsychologic manifestations in patients with autopsy-proven Alzheimer9s disease (AD) enrolled in the Consortium to Establish a Registry for Alzheimer9s Disease (CERAD). Background: Prior studies report that subjects with neuropathologic evidence of AD and concomitant brain infarcts had poorer cognitive function and higher frequency of dementia than...