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Cerebral small vessel disease: a review of clinical, radiological, and histopathological phenotypes.
International journal of stroke : official journal of the International Stroke Society - 1 Jan 2012
Moran Chris, Phan Thanh G, Srikanth Velandai K
Abstract excerpt
Cerebral small vessel disease is difficult to directly visualize in vivo. Therefore, we rely on radiological phenotypes as surrogate markers of disease. The principal phenotypes of clinical interest are small, deep brain infarcts, cerebral white matter lesions, deep brain haemorrhages, and cerebral microbleeds. The causes or mechanisms underlying these phenotypes are understood in varying degrees of detail. This...
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