Association between intracranial and extracranial atherosclerosis and white matter hyperintensities: a systematic review and meta-analysis

BackgroundWhite matter hyperintensities (WMHs) are key neuroimaging markers of cerebral small vessel diseases. This study aimed to investigate whether intracranial and extracranial atherosclerotic stenosis is associated with WMHs.MethodsFollowing a previously registered protocol (PROSPERO protocol:...

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Main Authors: Wenyuan Zhang, Fangwang Fu, Zhenxiang Zhan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnagi.2023.1240509/full