Distribution of cerebral microbleeds in the East and West: Individual participant meta-analysis.

Charidimou AndreasDuncan WilsonGareth AmblerAndreas CharidimouAlexa BeiserMark A van BuchemCharles DeCarliDing DingVilli GudnasonHideo HaraToshio ImaizumiKatsuhiko KoharaHyung-Min KwonLenore J LaunerVincent MokThanh PhanSarah R PreisJosé Rafael RomeroSudha SeshadriVelandai SrikanthYuki TakashimaYoshito TsushimaZhaolu WangPhilip A WolfYunyun XiongShuhei YamaguchiDavid J Werring

Published in: Neurology (2019)

Eastern and Western general populations have different anatomical distributions of CMBs, suggesting differences in the spectrum of predominant underlying SVDs, with potential implications for SVD diagnosis and treatment.

Keyphrases

systematic review
south africa
meta analyses
subarachnoid hemorrhage
case control
human health
brain injury
climate change
cerebral blood flow