Vascular retinal, neuroimaging and ultrasonographic markers of lacunar infarcts

International Journal of Stroke

Volumn 5, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 360-366

  Rodríguez, Iria ^a   Lema, Isabel ^b   Blanco, Miguel ^a   Rodríguez Yáñez, Manuel ^a   Leira, Rogelio ^a   Castillo, José ^a  

^a Instituto de Salud Carlos III   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Lacunar infarct; Leukoaraiosis; Pulsatility index; Retinal microangiopathy

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER;

AGED; AMBULATORY CARE; ARTICLE; B SCAN; BLOOD VESSEL PARAMETERS; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CAROTID ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIABETES MELLITUS; EYE FUNDUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LACUNAR INFARCTION; LEUKOARAIOSIS; MALE; MICROANGIOPATHY; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OPTIC DISK; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PULSATILITY INDEX; RETINOGRAPHY; RETINOPATHY;

AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; LEUKOARAIOSIS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; RETINAL DISEASES; RETINAL VESSELS; STROKE;

EID: 77956232704     PISSN: 17474930     EISSN: 17474949     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-4949.2010.00462.x     Document Type: Article

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