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Intracranial arterial stenosis in Caucasian versus Chinese patients with TIA and minor stroke: two contemporaneous cohorts and a systematic review.

Xinyi LengRobert HurfordXueyan FengKa Lung ChanFrank J WoltersLinxin LiYannie Oy SooKa Sing Lawrence WongVincent Ct MokThomas Wai Hong LeungPeter M Rothwell
Published in: Journal of neurology, neurosurgery, and psychiatry (2021)
Chinese are more susceptible to ICAS than Caucasians, with an earlier onset age and a higher prevalence, independent of vascular risk factors.
Keyphrases
  • risk factors
  • atrial fibrillation
  • african american
  • optic nerve
  • blood brain barrier