Thalamic Atrophy Plays a Crucial Role in the Effect of Asymptomatic Carotid Stenosis on Cognitive Impairment.
Wen ZhangZhao QingYongwei HuMingran ShaoJiaming LuJunxia WangMing LiXin ZhangZuzana NedelskaJakub HortZhishun WangTong QiaoBing ZhangPublished in: Clinical interventions in aging (2020)
Our study identified the distinct atrophy of subcortical nuclei and their association with cognition in patients with ACS. Assessments of the thalamus by volumetric and shape analysis may provide an early marker for cerebral ischemia and reperfusion after CEA.