Association between metabolic syndrome and minimal leukoaraiosis

Stroke. 2009 Jan;40(1):e5; author reply e6. doi: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.108.531012. Epub 2008 Nov 26.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Age Factors
  • Aged
  • Brain / metabolism
  • Brain / pathology*
  • Brain / physiopathology
  • Cerebral Arteries / metabolism
  • Cerebral Arteries / pathology
  • Cerebral Arteries / physiopathology
  • Cerebrovascular Disorders / epidemiology*
  • Cerebrovascular Disorders / metabolism
  • Cerebrovascular Disorders / pathology*
  • Comorbidity
  • Disease Progression
  • Humans
  • Leukoaraiosis / epidemiology*
  • Leukoaraiosis / metabolism
  • Leukoaraiosis / pathology*
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging / methods
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging / standards
  • Metabolic Syndrome / epidemiology*
  • Nerve Fibers, Myelinated / pathology
  • Predictive Value of Tests
  • Prevalence