Comparative analysis of the spatial distribution and severity of cerebral microbleeds and old lacunes

Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry

Volumn 75, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 423-427

  Lee, S H ^a   Bae, H J ^b   Ko, S B ^a   Kim, H ^c   Yoon, B W ^a   Roh, J K ^a  

^a Seoul National University Hospital   (South Korea)

^b Eulji University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^c Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN INFARCTION SIZE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LACUNAR INFARCTION; LEUKOARAIOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICROANGIOPATHY; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRAIN; BRAIN INFARCTION; CEREBRAL INFARCTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGES; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MICROCIRCULATION; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 1542721774     PISSN: 00223050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.2003.015990     Document Type: Article

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