Sulcal Effacement With Preserved Gray-White Junction: A Sign of Reversible Ischemia [Brief Reports]

Conclusions—
Sulcal effacement with preserved gray–white delineation is occasionally visualized in patients with proximal occlusion strokes, relates to robust leptomeningeal collaterals, and indicates preserved underlying parenchyma. ISE should not be used to exclude patients from thrombectomy.

Source: Stroke - May 22, 2015 Category: Neurology Authors: Haussen, D. C., Lima, A., Frankel, M., Anderson, A., Belagaje, S., Nahab, F., Rangaraju, S., Nogueira, R. G. Tags: Acute Cerebral Infarction, Emergency treatment of Stroke, Angiography, Computerized tomography and Magnetic Resonance Imaging Brief Reports Source Type: research