Leukoaraiosis Burden Significantly Modulates the Association between Infarct Volume and National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale in Ischemic Stroke

Stroke

Volumn 46, Issue 7, 2015, Pages 1857-1863

  Helenius, Johanna ^a   Henninger, Nils ^a,b  

^a Departments of Neurology   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

acute stroke; cerebral infarct; cerebral small vessel disease; diffusion weighted MRI; leukoaraiosis; magnetic resonance imaging; white matter

Indexed keywords

CREATININE; GLUCOSE; HEMOGLOBIN A1C; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATRIAL FIBRILLATION; BRAIN INFARCTION SIZE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECHO PLANAR IMAGING; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; LEUKOARAIOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH STROKE SCALE; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK; AGED; CEREBRAL INFARCTION; COST OF ILLNESS; MIDDLE AGED; NATIONAL HEALTH ORGANIZATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STANDARDS; STROKE; UNITED STATES; VERY ELDERLY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CEREBRAL INFARCTION; COST OF ILLNESS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEUKOARAIOSIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH (U.S.); PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STROKE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84941026129     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: 15244628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.115.009258     Document Type: Article

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