Pathology-based brain arterial disease phenotypes and their radiographic correlates
: Brain arterial diseases, including atherosclerosis, vasculitis, and dissections, are major contributors to cerebrovascular morbidity and mortality worldwide. These diseases not only increase the risk of stroke but also play a significant role in neurodegeneration and dementia. Clear and unambiguous terminology and classification of brain arterial disease phenotypes is crucial for research and clinical practice.
Source: Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases - Category: Neurology Authors: Jose Gutierrez, Daniel Bos, Tanya N. Turan, Brian Hoh, Saima Hilal, Juan F. Arenillas, Julie A Schneider, Marc Chimowitz, Susan Morgello Source Type: research