Clinical classification for lacunar infarct: An investigation of 130 consecutive cases of lacunar infarctions

Clinical Neurology

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 6-12

  Ohara, Tomoyuki ^a   Yamamoto, Yasumasa ^a   Oiwa, Kaiyo ^a   Hayashi, Masamichi ^a   Nakagawa, Masanori ^b  

^a KYOTO SECOND RED CROSS HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b KYOTO PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Branch atheromatous disease; Lacunar infarction; Major artery disease; Multiple lacunar infarction; White matter lesion

Indexed keywords

BETA THROMBOGLOBULIN; D DIMER; FIBRINOGEN; THROMBIN ANTITHROMBIN COMPLEX; THROMBOCYTE FACTOR 4;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; ATHEROMA; BLOOD PRESSURE; BRAIN ARTERY; BRAIN INFARCTION; BRAIN INFARCTION SIZE; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DYSLIPIDEMIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LACUNAR INFARCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROPATHOLOGY; OCCLUSIVE CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; PENETRATING ARTERY; RISK FACTOR; SEX; SMOKING; STROKE; WHITE MATTER;

AGED; ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; BRAIN; BRAIN INFARCTION; DIABETES COMPLICATIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERLIPIDEMIAS; HYPERTENSION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 13444292118     PISSN: 0009918X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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