Prognostic Importance of Leukoaraiosis in Patients With Symptomatic Internal Carotid Artery Stenosis
- 1 June 2002
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Stroke
- Vol. 33 (6) , 1651-1655
- https://doi.org/10.1161/01.str.0000018010.38749.08
Abstract
Background and Purpose— Leukoaraiosis (LA) is a frequent finding on brain CT scans. This study examined patients with LA and symptomatic internal carotid artery disease. Methods— Patients in the No...Keywords
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