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Clinical and radiographic phenotypes of patients with multifocal subcortical versus cortical cerebral infarcts.
Journal of stroke and cerebrovascular diseases : the official journal of National Stroke Association - 1 Nov 2022
Frost Emma, Kamen Scott, Oak Solomon, Higham Christopher, Thau Lauren, Vigilante Nicholas, Wolfe Jared, Thon Jesse M, Schumacher H Christian, Siegler James E
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BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Infarct topology is a key determinant in classification of a stroke as potentially embolic, with cortical and multifocal lesions being presumed embolic. Whether isolated subcortical multifocal infarcts are likely embolic has not been well studied. METHODS: A prospective, single-center cohort study of consecutive patients with acute multifocal strokes confirmed on diffusion-weighting...
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