Comparison of small volume infarcts of lacunar and non-lacunar etiologies

International Journal of Stroke

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2013, Pages

  De Silva, Deidre A ^a   Omar, Eunizar ^b   Manzano, Jennifer J F ^a   Christensen, Soren ^c   Allen, John C ^b   Bath, Phillip M W ^d   Chang, Hui Meng ^a   Wong, Meng Cheong ^e   Chen, Christopher P L H ^e  

^a SINGAPORE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

^b DUKE NUS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Singapore)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^e NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NITRIC OXIDE;

ARTERY OCCLUSION; ARTICLE; ASIAN; BLOOD CLOT LYSIS; BRAIN INFARCTION SIZE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; HUMAN; LACUNAR STROKE; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CEREBRAL INFARCTION; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STROKE;

EID: 84879475475     PISSN: 17474930     EISSN: 17474949     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/ijs.12120     Document Type: Article

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