The Journal of Internal Korean Medicine (대한한방내과학회지)
- Volume 19 Issue 2
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- Pages.50-59
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- 1998
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- 1226-9174(pISSN)
A clinical study of vascular dementia in stroke patients
중풍환자(中風患者)의 혈관성치매에 대한 임상적(臨床的) 관찰(觀察)
- Kim Won-Chan (Department of Circulatory Internal Medicine, College of Oriental Medicine, Kyung Hee University) ;
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Kim Young-Suk
(Department of Circulatory Internal Medicine, College of Oriental Medicine, Kyung Hee University) ;
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Moon Sang-Kwan
(Department of Circulatory Internal Medicine, College of Oriental Medicine, Kyung Hee University) ;
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Ko Chang-Nam
(Department of Circulatory Internal Medicine, College of Oriental Medicine, Kyung Hee University) ;
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Cho Ki-Ho
(Department of Circulatory Internal Medicine, College of Oriental Medicine, Kyung Hee University) ;
- Bae Hyung-Sup (Department of Circulatory Internal Medicine, College of Oriental Medicine, Kyung Hee University) ;
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Lee Kyung-Sup
(Department of Circulatory Internal Medicine, College of Oriental Medicine, Kyung Hee University) ;
- Park Jung-Mi (Department of Oriental Internal Medicine, Pundang CRA Oriental Hospital, Pochon CRA Medical University)
- 김원찬 (경희대학교 한의과대학 심계내과학교실) ;
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김영석
(경희대학교 한의과대학 심계내과학교실) ;
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문상관
(경희대학교 한의과대학 심계내과학교실) ;
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고창남
(경희대학교 한의과대학 심계내과학교실) ;
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조기호
(경희대학교 한의과대학 심계내과학교실) ;
- 배영섭 (경희대학교 한의과대학 심계내과학교실) ;
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이경섭
(경희대학교 한의과대학 심계내과학교실) ;
- 박정미 (포천중문의과대학 분당차한방병원 내과)
- Published : 1998.12.01
Abstract
Background : Vascular dementia occurs mainly due to cerebral vascular disease. So we performed this clinical study to investigate the incidence and characteristics of vascular dementia in stroke patients. Methods : This study was performed on the patients hospitalized from April 1, 1998 to August 31, 1998 at the department of circulatory internal medicine, hospital of Oriental medicine, Kyung-Hee University, and diagnosed cerebral infarction or hemorrhage by Brain CT or MRI. we devided the patients into two groups; vascular dementia group and non dementia group according to MMSE-K(Mini Mental State Examination Korean version), Hasegawa dementia scale. Patients were diagnosed dementia using DSM-IV. We compared general characteristics, stoke types and laboratory findings between the two groups and investigated the correlationship between MMSE-K and Hasegawa dementia scale. Results : Results showed that the incidence of vascular dementia was about 27.8% in stroke patients. The greater number of subjects with dementia were women in the lower educational classes and had lower MBI(Moderfied Bathel Index) scores. Vascular dementia were more common in patients with large brain lesion size(