Lacunar Infarction and Small Vessel Disease: Pathology and Pathophysiology
Two major vascular pathologies underlie brain damage in patients with disease of small size penetrating brain arteries and arterioles; 1) thickening of the arterial media and 2) obstruction of the origins of penetrating arteries by parent artery intimal plaques. The media of these small vessels may...
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| Language: | English |
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Korean Stroke Society
2015-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of Stroke |
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| Online Access: | http://www.j-stroke.org/upload/pdf/jos-17-2.pdf |