Chronic Kidney Disease in Patients With Lacunar Stroke: Association With Enlarged Perivascular Spaces and Total Magnetic Resonance Imaging Burden of Cerebral Small Vessel Disease [Clinical Sciences]

Conclusions—
Proteinuria and impaired estimated glomerular filtration rate are associated with increasing EPVS severity and, furthermore, accumulated magnetic resonance imaging burden of cSVD in patients with first-ever acute lacunar stroke.

Source: Stroke - July 27, 2015 Category: Neurology Authors: Xiao, L., Lan, W., Sun, W., Dai, Q., Xiong, Y., Li, L., Zhou, Y., Zheng, P., Fan, W., Ma, N., Guo, Z., Chen, X., Xie, X., Xu, L., Zhu, W., Xu, G., Liu, X. Tags: Acute Cerebral Infarction, Computerized tomography and Magnetic Resonance Imaging Clinical Sciences Source Type: research