Potential surrogate markers of cerebral microvascular angiopathy in asymptomatic subjects at risk of stroke

European Radiology

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 1011-1018

  Selvarajah, Johann ^a   Scott, Marietta ^b   Stivaros, Stavros ^b   Hulme, Sharon ^a   Georgiou, Rachel ^a   Rothwell, Nancy ^b   Tyrrell, Pippa ^a   Jackson, Alan ^b  

^a SALFORD ROYAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Magnetic resonance imaging; Microvascular angiopathy; Stroke risk

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTERIAL WALL THICKENING; ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; ARTERY COMPLIANCE; ARTERY DILATATION; ARTICLE; BASAL GANGLION; BRAIN AQUEDUCT; BRAIN ARTERY; BRAIN DAMAGE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID FLOW; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE MARKER; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; MICROANGIOPATHY; MULTIINFARCT DEMENTIA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE WAVE; RISK FACTOR; STROKE; WHITE MATTER; COMPLICATION; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; MICROCIRCULATION; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PHASE CONTRAST MICROSCOPY; PROCEDURES; VASCULAR DISEASES;

AGED; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CEREBRAL ARTERIES; DEMENTIA, VASCULAR; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MICROCIRCULATION; MICROSCOPY, PHASE-CONTRAST; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; STROKE; VASCULAR DISEASES;

BIOLOGICAL MARKER;

EID: 62649133293     PISSN: 09387994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00330-008-1202-8     Document Type: Article

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