Heaving drinking is tied to an increased risk for hyaline arteriosclerosis, a brain lesion that is associated with memory and ...

Individuals with high PLMs had significantly higher Fazekas and ARWMC total scores than those with a lower PLM index.

On the assumption that the majority of lacunes are caused by small-vessel diseases and that pial artery infarcts arise from cardio-embolic or large-vessel diseases, 194 patients from the Berlin ...

Coronary artery disease was present in 6 out of 10 AD patients and in 4 out of 10 ND subjects. Cerebral infarcts or lacunar infarcts or both were present in 7 out of 10 AD individuals and in 4 of the ...

Abbreviations: AS = arteriosclerosis; CAA = cerebral amyloid angiopathy ... spor/fam = sporadic/familial. Lacunar infarcts. (A) Lacunar infarct (arrowhead) in the left basal ganglia of a patient ...

Every year, around 46,000 people in the UK experience a transient ischaemic attack (TIA), commonly referred to as a "mini stroke", for the first time. TIAs occur when there is a temporary ...

Cerebrovascular changes were assessed using arterial spin labeling measures of baseline cerebral blood flow (CBF) and the cerebrovascular reactivity (CVR) of the blood-oxygen level dependent (BOLD ...

Cerebral small vessel disease (CSVD) is a common asymptomatic vascular disorder in the brain. It is frequently missed by patients and overlooked by neurologists. CSVD, on the other hand, can result in ...

Background: Little is known about the prevalence of cerebral microangiopathy (CM), which is related ... MCA-PI could increase the risk of brain microangiopathy (37), lacunar stroke, cognitive ...