Cigarette Smoking and Silent Brain Infarction in Normal Adults

Internal Medicine

Volumn 35, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 704-706

  Yamashita, Kazuya ^a,b   Kobayashi, Shotai ^a   Yamaguchi, Shuhei ^a   Koide, Hiromi ^a  

^a SHIMANE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Tsuwano Kyozon Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

HDL cholesterol; Leuko araiosis; Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI); Silent brain infarction; Smoking

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN CIRCULATION; BRAIN INFARCTION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING;

CEREBRAL INFARCTION; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; JAPAN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING;

EID: 0030225442     PISSN: 09182918     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.35.704     Document Type: Article

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