A comparison of location of acute symptomatic vs. 'silent' small vessel lesions

International Journal of Stroke

Volumn 10, Issue 7, 2015, Pages 1044-1050

  Valdés Hernández, Maria del C ^a   Maconick, Lucy C ^a   Muñoz Maniega, Susana ^a   Wang, Xin ^a   Wiseman, Stewart ^a   Armitage, Paul A ^b   Doubal, Fergus N ^a   Makin, Stephen ^a   Sudlow, Cathie L M ^a,c   Dennis, Martin S ^a   Deary, Ian J ^c   Bastin, Mark ^a,c   Wardlaw, Joanna M ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Acute lacunar infarct; Lacunar stroke; Lacunes; Small vessel disease; Stroke; White matter hyperintensities

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BASAL GANGLION; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; BRAIN REGION; BRAIN STEM; CAPSULA INTERNA; CENTRUM SEMIOVALE; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; EXTERNAL CAPSULE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LACUNAR STROKE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDIAL LENTIFORM NUCLEUS; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; PONS; POSTERIOR LIMB OF THE INTERNAL CAPSULE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THALAMUS LATERAL NUCLEUS; WHITE MATTER; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BRAIN; BRAIN INFARCTION; IMAGE PROCESSING; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; VERY ELDERLY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BRAIN; CEREBRAL INFARCTION; CEREBRAL SMALL VESSEL DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STROKE;

EID: 84942293045     PISSN: 17474930     EISSN: 17474949     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/ijs.12558     Document Type: Article

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