Examining the subcortical infarcts in the era of acute multimodality CT imaging

Background: Lacunar infarcts have been characterized as small subcortical infarcts, resulting from in situ microatheroma or lipohyalinosis in small vessels. Based on this hypothesis, such infarcts should not be associated with large areas of perfusion deficits extending beyond subcortical regions to...

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Main Authors: Mindy Tan, Shaloo Singhal, Henry Ma, Ronil Vikesh Chandra, Jamie Cheong, BENJAMIN B CLISSOLD, John Ly, Velandai Srikanth, THANH G PHAN
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fneur.2016.00220/full