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== Terminology == | == Terminology == | ||
- | * There is often confusing and poorly defined terminology in the medical literature that is used interchangably for vascular dementia, including: vascular cognitive impairment, post-stroke dementia, post-stroke cognitive impairment, and multi-infarct dementia. | + | * There is often confusing and poorly defined terminology in the medical literature that is used interchangeably for vascular dementia, including: vascular cognitive impairment, post-stroke dementia, post-stroke cognitive impairment, and multi-infarct dementia. |
* Recent consensus groups have attempted to define new terminology to improve diagnostic terms. | * Recent consensus groups have attempted to define new terminology to improve diagnostic terms. | ||
===== DSM-5 Diagnostic Criteria ===== | ===== DSM-5 Diagnostic Criteria ===== |