Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8275744 | Journal of the Neurological Sciences | 2015 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
Leukoaraiosis is a more sensitive predictor for neurological deficit recovery after ischemic stroke than chronological age. Further study is required to establish the specific contribution of leukoaraiosis to functional outcome after minor ischemic stroke beyond its impact on recovery mechanisms.
Keywords
MRStrial of org 10172 in acute stroke treatmentIQRrtPALDLcNIHSSVSsSmall vessel diseaseTOASTcomputed tomographyRecoveryOld ageIschemic strokeconfidence intervalRecombinant tissue plasminogen activatorLeukoaraiosisNational Institutes of Health stroke scaleinterquartile rangeModified Rankin scaleOutcomeodds ratiolow density lipoprotein cholesterol
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Authors
Sanjeeva R. Onteddu, Richard P. Jr, Artin Minaeian, Nils Henninger,