Association between intracranial vessel calcifications, structural brain damage, and cognitive impairment after minor strokes: a prospective study

Association between intracranial vessel calcifications, structural brain damage, and cognitive impairment after minor strokes: a prospective study

BackgroundVascular calcifications are a hallmark of atherosclerosis, and in the coronary arteries are routinely used as a prognostic marker. Calcifications of intracranial vessels (ICC) are frequently observed on non-contrast CT (NCCT) and their effect on post-stroke cognitive impairment (PSCI) rema...

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Main Authors: Estelle Emanuelle Seyman, Udi Sadeh-Gonik, Phillip Berman, Itay Blum, Genady Shendler, Bornstein Nathan, Ofer Rothschild, Jeremy Molad, Einor Ben Assayag, Hen Hallevi, the TABASCO prospective cohort study group
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
Subjects:
ischemic stroke
cerebral small vessel disease
post stroke dementia
vascular calcifications
intracranial calcium score
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fneur.2023.1218077/full

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