Risk factors for chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency (CCSVI) in a large cohort of volunteers.

BACKGROUND: The role of intra- and extra-cranial venous system impairment in the pathogenesis of various vascular, inflammatory and neurodegenerative neurological disorders, as well as in aging, has not been studied in detail. Nor have risk factors been determined for increased susceptibility of ven...

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Main Authors: Kresimir Dolic, Bianca Weinstock-Guttman, Karen Marr, Vesela Valnarov, Ellen Carl, Jesper Hagemeier, Christina Brooks, Colleen Kilanowski, David Hojnacki, Murali Ramanathan, Robert Zivadinov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3227626?pdf=render