Age, Hypertension, and Lacunar Stroke Are the Major Determinants of the Severity of Age-Related White Matter Changes - Concepedia

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Age, Hypertension, and Lacunar Stroke Are the Major Determinants of the Severity of Age-Related White Matter Changes

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2006

Year

Anna Basile, Leonardo Pantoni, Giovanni Pracucci, Kjell Asplund, Hugues Chabriat, Timo Erkinjuntti, Franz Fazekas, José M. Ferro, Michael G. Hennerici, John T. O’Brien,

Cerebrovascular Diseases

Abstract

The LADIS Study confirms that age, hypertension and lacunar strokes are the major determinants of ARWMC. Smoking and hypercholesterolemia provide additional risk.

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