Risk Factors and Cognitive Relevance of Cortical Cerebral Microinfarcts in Patients with Ischemic Stroke or Transient Ischemic Attack

Stroke

Volumn 47, Issue 10, 2016, Pages 2450-2455

  Wang, Zhaolu ^a,d   Van Veluw, Susanne J ^e   Wong, Adrian ^a,b,c   Liu, Wenyan ^a   Shi, Lin ^a,b,c   Yang, Jie ^f   Xiong, Yunyun ^g   Lau, Alexander ^a   Biessels, Geert Jan ^e   Mok, Vincent C T ^a,b,c  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b Lui CheWoo Institute of Innovative Medicine   (Hong Kong)

^c CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^d THE FIRST AFFILIATED HOSPITAL OF NANJING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^e UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^f GUANGZHOU MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^g MEDICAL SCHOOL OF NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

atrial fibrillation; cognition; magnetic resonance imaging; stroke; white matter

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; BRAIN ATROPHY; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN INFARCTION; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; COGNITION; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEMORY; MONTREAL COGNITIVE ASSESSMENT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK; WHITE MATTER; BRAIN CORTEX; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGY;

AGED; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CEREBRAL CORTEX; COGNITION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; ISCHEMIC ATTACK, TRANSIENT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MEMORY; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; RISK FACTORS; STROKE;

EID: 84983064917     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: 15244628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.115.012278     Document Type: Article

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