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Lack of Association of White Matter Lesions with Ipsilateral Carotid Artery Stenosis

BACKGROUND: White matter lesions (WML) are commonly seen on brain MRI and are generally considered a marker of tissue damage from cerebral small vessel disease. WML are associated with increasing age and vascular risk factors, but their precise cause is unknown. A role for carotid artery atherothrom...

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Autores principales: Potter, Gillian M., Doubal, Fergus N., Jackson, Caroline A., Sudlow, Cathie L.M., Dennis, Martin S., Wardlaw, Joanna M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: S. Karger AG 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4067711/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22433285
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000336762