Association between substantia nigra degeneration and functional outcome in patients with basal ganglia infarction.

Hyungwoo LeeKijeong LeeYoung Dae Kim Hyo Suk NamHye Sun LeeSunghee ChoJi-Hoe Heo

Published in: European journal of neurology (2023)

The study showed that patients with degeneration of SN were associated with functional dependence or death at 3 months, suggesting that secondary degeneration is a predictor of poor stroke outcomes and a potential therapeutic target.

Keyphrases

atrial fibrillation
type diabetes
metabolic syndrome
climate change
brain injury
weight loss
subarachnoid hemorrhage