Blood-Brain Barrier Permeability in Patients With Reversible Cerebral Vasoconstriction Syndrome Assessed With Dynamic Contrast-Enhanced MRI.

Chia-Hung WuJiing-Feng LirngHsiu-Mei WuYu-Hsiang LingYen-Feng WangJong-Ling FuhChung-Jung LinKan LingShuu-Jiun WangShih-Pin Chen

Published in: Neurology (2021)

Patients with RCVS presented increased microscopic brain permeability during acute stage, even without discernible macroscopic BBB disruption. The dynamic changes in BBB permeability may be related to impaired cerebral microvascular compliance and WMH formation.

Keyphrases

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