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Binswanger disease is a form of?

A
Hypertensive retinopathy
B
Hypertensive nephropathy
C
Hypertensive encephalopathy
D
subcortical leukoencephalopathy
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. (d) Subcortical leukoencephalopathy(Ref: International Neurology textbook pg 12)Binswanger's disease (also known as subcortical leukoencephalopathy), also called subcortical vascular dementia, is a type of dementia caused by widespread, microscopic areas of damage to the deep layers of white matter in the brain Hypertension and old age are risk factors.

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