Table 1 Types and location of cerebrovascular lesions in vascular dementia (total 188)

Multiple infarcts (61 = 32.5%)

MCA bilateral

4

MCA left/right

9

MCA bilat. + PCAS/PCAD

2/1

MCA bilat. + PCA bilat.

2

MCAS + PCAS

4

MCAD + PCAD

4

PCA bilateral

3

PCA left/right

5/7

ACAS + MCAS

2

ACAD

1

Multiple cortico-subcortico bilateral

12

Multiple cortico-subcortico left hem.

2

SAE (subcortical) (108 = 57.4%)

Basal ganglia

21

Basal ganglia + white matter

31

Basal ganglia + thalamus (+white matter)

33

Basal ganglia brainstem (+thalamus)

23

SID/strategic infarcts (19 = 10.1%)

Thalamus bilateral

9

Thalamus left

2

Thalamus + hippocampus

8