Retinal microvascular abnormalities and risk of lacunar stroke: Atherosclerosis risk in communities study

Stroke

Volumn 41, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 1349-1355

  Yatsuya, Hiroshi ^a,b   Folsom, Aaron R ^a   Wong, Tien Y ^c,d   Klein, Ronald ^e   Klein, Barbara E K ^e   Sharrett, A Richey ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b NAGOYA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^d NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^f JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

cerebral infarct; epidemiology; ischemic stroke subtype; lacunar infarct; retinal microvascular abnormalities

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICROANEURYSM; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA BLOOD VESSEL; RETINA HEMORRHAGE; RETINOPATHY; STROKE; AGED; ARTERIOLE; BRAIN INFARCTION; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; DEMOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; MICROVASCULATURE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR;

AGED; ARTERIOLES; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BRAIN INFARCTION; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MICROVESSELS; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; RETINAL VESSELS; RISK FACTORS; STROKE;

EID: 77954175709     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.110.580837     Document Type: Article

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