Risk factors analysis according to regional distribution of white matter hyperintensities in a stroke cohort.

Santiago Medrano-MartorellJaume CapelladesJordi Jiménez-CondeSofía González-OrtizMarta Vilas-GonzálezAna Rodríguez-CampelloÁngel OisElisa Cuadrado-GodiaCarla AvellanedaIsabel FernándezElisa Merino-PeñaJaume RoquerJoan Martí-FàbregasEva Giralt-Steinhauer

Published in: European radiology (2021)

• An observational study of WMH in a large IS cohort was assessed by a modified visual evaluation. • Different CVRF profiles were significantly related to specific WMH spatial distribution patterns. • Distinct WMH anatomical patterns could be related to different pathophysiological mechanisms.

Keyphrases

risk factors
white matter
atrial fibrillation
multiple sclerosis
blood brain barrier
subarachnoid hemorrhage
data analysis