Cerebral Microbleeds and Cortical Superficial Siderosis in Patients Presenting With Minor Cerebrovascular Events
Author(s) -
Charlotte Zerna,
Jayesh Modi,
Lynne E. Bilston,
Ashkan Shoamanesh,
Shelagh B. Coutts,
Eric E. Smith
Publication year - 2016
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.116.013418
Subject(s) - superficial siderosis , medicine , cerebral amyloid angiopathy , minor stroke , siderosis , stroke (engine) , pathology , cardiology , dementia , disease , mechanical engineering , engineering , stenosis
Transient focal neurological episodes occur in cerebral amyloid angiopathy (CAA) and can mimic transient ischemic attack (TIA). Risk factors and outcomes of minor ischemic stroke or TIA might differ in patients with and without cerebral microbleeds (CMBs), including CAA-consistent lobar CMB.
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