Open AccessGradual Lesion Expansion and Brain Shrinkage Years After Stroke
Author(s) -
Mohamed L. Seghier,
Sue Ramsden,
Louise Lim,
Alexander Leff,
Cathy J. Price
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
stroke
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.397
H-Index - 319
eISSN - 1524-4628
pISSN - 0039-2499
DOI - 10.1161/strokeaha.113.003587
Subject(s) - medicine , lesion , atrophy , stroke (engine) , magnetic resonance imaging , brain size , stroke recovery , cardiology , surgery , radiology , rehabilitation , physical therapy , mechanical engineering , engineering
Lesioned brains of patients with stroke may change through the course of recovery; however, little is known about their evolution in the chronic phase. Here, we aimed to quantify the extent of lesion volume change and brain atrophy in the chronic poststroke brain using magnetic resonance imaging.
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