Neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer’s disease (AD) commonly coexist with cerebrovascular disease in the elderly population. Cerebral small vessel disease (SVD) is the most common vascular cause of dementia and a major contributor to mixed dementia. SVD frequently coexists with AD and can increase the cognitive and physical deficits caused by neurodegeneration. White matter hyperintensities … Continue reading White Matter Hyperintensities