Cerebral vasomotor reactivity and extent of white matter lesions in middle-aged men with arterial hypertension: A pilot study

American Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 23, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 1198-1203

  Kozera, Grzegorz M ^a   Dubaniewicz, Mirosawa ^a   Zdrojewski, Tomasz ^a   Madej Dmochowska, Aleksandra ^a   Mielczarek, Milena ^a   Wojczal, Joanna ^b   Chwojnicki, Kamil ^a   Swierblewska, Ewa ^a   Schminke, Ulf ^c   Wyrzykowski, Bogdan ^a   Nyka, Walenty M ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GDANSK   (Poland)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF LUBLIN   (Poland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GREIFSWALD   (Germany)

Author keywords

arterial hypertension; blood pressure; hypertension; transcranial Doppler; vasomotor reactivity; white matter lesions

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD VESSEL REACTIVITY; BRAIN BLOOD VESSEL; BRAIN DAMAGE; CEREBROVASCULAR REACTIVITY; CIGARETTE SMOKING; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WHITE MATTER LESION;

BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; LEUKOENCEPHALOPATHIES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MICROCIRCULATION; MIDDLE AGED; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; PILOT PROJECTS; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, TRANSCRANIAL; VASOMOTOR SYSTEM;

EID: 77958085960     PISSN: 08957061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ajh.2010.152     Document Type: Article

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