Etiology of isolated pontine infarctions: a study based on high-resolution MRI and brain small vessel disease scores

Etiology of isolated pontine infarctions: a study based on high-resolution MRI and brain small vessel disease scores

Abstract Background In this retrospective study, we investigated the main pathogenesis of the two types of isolated pontine infarction: paramedian pontine infarcts (PPIs) and small deep pontine infarcts (SDPIs). Methods Acute ischemic stroke patients, comprising 117 PPI patients and 40 SDPI patients...

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Main Authors: Cheng Xia, Hui-Sheng Chen, Shi-Wen Wu, Wei-Hai Xu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-12-01
Series:BMC Neurology
Subjects:
Pontine infarction
Pathogenesis
HR-MRI
Small vessel disease score
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12883-017-0999-7

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