Modified Hachinski Score for Vascular Dementia

by Mark Morgan on June 16, 2010

in Geriatrics

summary, references, & relevant links
Summary:  Calculates the likelihood dementia is due to vascular causes.
References:
Rosen WG, Terry RD, Field PA, et al. Pathological verification of ischemic score in differentiation of dementias. Ann Neurol 1980;7:486–8.
Early Diagnosis of Dementia, Am Fam Physician. 2001 Feb 15;63(4):703-714.

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