Greater periventricular white matter hyperintensity severity in basilar artery branch atheromatous disease
Abstract Background Basilar artery branch atheromatous disease (BABAD), in which basilar artery atheroma occludes penetrating arteries at their origin, is a common etiology of posterior circulation stroke (PCS). It is currently unknown whether white matter hyperintensity(WMH), a marker of small vess...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-07-01
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Series: | BMC Neurology |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12883-017-0918-y |