Relationship of family history scores for stroke and hypertension to quantitative measures of white-matter hyperintensities and stroke volume in elderly males

Neuroepidemiology

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 76-86

  Reed, Terry ^a,f   Kirkwood, Sandra C ^a   DeCarli, Charles ^b   Swan, Gary E ^c   Miller, Bruce L ^d   Wolf, Philip A ^e   Jack, Lisa M ^c   Carmelli, Dorit ^c  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c SRI INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^f Dept of Med and Molecular Genetics ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Brain infarction; Family history; Magnetic resonance imaging; White matter

Indexed keywords

APOLIPOPROTEIN E;

AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BRAIN INFARCTION; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; BRAIN SIZE; CAUCASIAN; FAMILY HISTORY; HEREDITY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREDICTION; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; STROKE; TWINS; WHITE MATTER;

EID: 0033997236     PISSN: 02515350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000026242     Document Type: Article

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