SUBCORTICAL LEUKOENCEPHALOPATHY
\sʌbkˈɔːtɪkə͡l lˌuːkə͡ʊnsˌɛfɐlˈɒpəθɪ], \sʌbkˈɔːtɪkəl lˌuːkəʊnsˌɛfɐlˈɒpəθɪ], \s_ʌ_b_k_ˈɔː_t_ɪ_k_əl l_ˌuː_k_əʊ_n_s_ˌɛ_f_ɐ_l_ˈɒ_p_ə_θ_ɪ]\
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An imprecise term refering to dementia associated with CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS, including CEREBRAL INFARCTION (single or multiple), and conditions associated with chronic BRAIN ISCHEMIA. Diffuse, cortical, and subcortical subtypes have been described. (From Gerontol Geriatr 1998 Feb;31 (1):36-44)
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