Vascular brain diseases are one of the leading causes death and disability in developed countries. Along with acute disorders cerebral circulation, chronic cerebrovascular great medical social importance, main clinical manifestations is vascular cognitive impairments. The article discusses pathogenetic variants impairments, presents their modern classification approaches to diagnosis. importanc...

The neuropsychological impairments associated with Parkinson's disease(PD) have been often documented. However, the pathological mechanisms underlying cognitive dysfunction are hardly solved, as compared with motor dysfunction. Moreover, the precise relationships between the two dysfunctions have remained aloof. This paper attempts to clarify three specific domains of isolated cognitive impairm...

Background: The use of anticholinergics has been on the rise. With increase in population longevity, more medication-related cognitive impairments (ACIs) have reported. These result significant morbidities. We present a case that stresses importance being vigilant when prescribing anticholinergic medications, especially elderlies. Case Report: A ACIs related to tiotropium bromide/olodaterol (St...

BACKGROUND Persisting neurological and cognitive impairments are common after cerebral malaria. Although risk factors for gross deficits on discharge have been described, few studies have examined those associated with persistent impairments. METHODS The risk factors for impairments following cerebral malaria were determined by examining hospital records of 143 children aged 6-9 years, previo...

Cognitive impairments describe a state of diminished or impaired mental and/or intellectual function such as Alzheimer's disease, Huntington's disease and Parkinson's disease. As these disorders are more frequent in the elderly and due to the ageing of population, serious attention must be paid to these diseases. Exercise has shown to have preventive and therapeutic effects on cognitive impairm...