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[Binswanger's disease: evolution of thought and a proposed diagnostic triad]
1Universidad Nacional de Buenos Aires, Serviço de Neurologia da Santa Casa de Misericordia de Belo Horizonte, Faculdade de Ciências Médicas de Minas Gerais, Brasil.
Arquivos De Neuro-Psiquiatria
|September 1, 1995
Abstract:
We review the evolution of the concept of Binswanger's disease from his original description in 1894 to our days. We emphasize the conceptual impact caused by CAT scan. Finally, we propose a diagnostic triad based on clinical, neuropathological and radiological trends. We believe Binswanger's disease has a clear identity despite the lack of solid diagnostic criteria.