Vertebrobasilar dolichoectasia in patients with cerebrovascular ischemic stroke: does it have a role in cerebral microbleeds?

Abstract Background Vertebrobasilar dolichoectasia (VBD) may account for cerebral microbleeds (CMBs) in ischemic cerebrovascular stroke. Objectives To examine whether VBD is associated with the involvement of CMBs in any region and, if so, whether it is associated with CMBs among ischemic stroke pat...

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Main Authors: Ahmed Osama, Mohamed Negm, Walid Mosallam, Mohamed Hegazy, Samer Elshamly
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2022-12-01
Series:The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s41983-022-00588-1