Burden of intracranial artery calcification in white patients with ischemic stroke.
Bernhard P BerghoutRobin Yr CamarasaDianne H K van Dam-NolenAad van der LugtMarleen de BruijnePeter J KoudstaalM Kamran IkramDaniel BosPublished in: European stroke journal (2024)
IAC is seen in the majority of white ischemic stroke patients, aligning with findings from patient studies in other ethnicities. Furthermore, over half of patients with a stroke of undetermined etiology presented with IAC. Assessing IAC burden may help identify the cause in ischemic stroke of undetermined etiology, and could offer important prognostic information.