White matter hyperintensities and functional outcomes at 2 weeks and 1 year after stroke

Cerebrovascular Diseases

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 138-145

  Kang, Hee Ju ^a   Stewart, Robert ^b   Park, Man Seok ^a   Bae, Kyung Yeol ^a   Kim, Sung Wan ^a   Kim, Jae Min ^a   Shin, Il Seon ^a   Cho, Ki Hyun ^a   Yoon, Jin Sang ^a  

^a Chonnam National University Medical School   (South Korea)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Longitudinal study; Outcome assessment; Stroke; Vascular diseases; White matter hyperintensity

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BARTHEL INDEX; BRAIN FUNCTION; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; GENDER; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH STROKE SCALE; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANKIN SCALE; SCORING SYSTEM; WHITE MATTER; ADULT; AGED; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CHRONICITY; CLINICAL EVALUATION; DEPRESSION; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; FUNCTIONAL NEUROIMAGING; HEART DISEASE; HOSPITAL ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION SCALE; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERTENSION; LEFT HEMISPHERE; RIGHT HEMISPHERE; WHITE MATTER HYPERINTENSITY;

AGED; BRAIN; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COGNITION; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; ODDS RATIO; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STROKE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84873581495     PISSN: 10159770     EISSN: 14219786     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000346604     Document Type: Article

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