Progress in Ischemic White Matter Lesions
- VernacularTitle:缺血性脑白质病变的临床研究进展
- Author:
Hui GAO
;
Weiyu TENG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
cerebral white matter lesion;
atherosclerosis;
cerebral small vessel lesion
- From:
International Journal of Cerebrovascular Diseases
2008;16(5):353-359
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Head MRI and CT scans Can frequently find ischemic cerebral white matter lesions in healthy elderly and in patients with atherosclerosis.Ischemic cerebral white matter lesions are regarded as a manifestation of cerebral small vessel lesions.which Can result in symptoms such as cognitive impairment,and predict extraeranial or intracranial ischemic events.This article reviews the recent progress in research on cerebral white matter lesions.their pathogenesis and clirilcal significance.
