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Value of vessel wall magnetic resonance imaging in the diagnosis of cerebrovascular diseases

The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery, 2020
Background Intracranial vessel wall imaging can detect non-stenotic lesions with further characterization of stenotic lesions that have already been detected with common angiographic methods.
Sherien Farag, Hany Zaki El-Dien, Yasser Abdelazeem, Mohammed Khaled Elewa, Khaled Abdelmaksoud, Ahmed ElSadek   +5 more
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Recent Advances in Primary and Secondary Prevention of Atherosclerotic Stroke [PDF]

Journal of Stroke, 2018
Atherosclerosis is a major cause of ischemic stroke that can be effectively prevented with appropriate lifestyle modifications and control of cardiovascular risk factors.
Georgios Tsivgoulis, Apostolos Safouris, Dong-Eog Kim, Andrei V. Alexandrov   +3 more
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Intracranial atherosclerotic disease: current management strategies. [PDF]

Ann Med Surg (Lond), 2023
A stroke due to underlying intracranial large artery occlusion, which is atherosclerotic in nature, is known as intracranial atherosclerotic disease (ICAD). It is important to recognize that ischaemic stroke due to ICAD differs from extracranial disease and other stroke aetiologies and requires a nuanced approach.
Ahmed R, Maqsood H, Bains RS, Gulraiz A, Kamal M.   +4 more
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Progress on the correlation between circle of Willis and cerebral large and small vessel diseases

Chinese Journal of Contemporary Neurology and Neurosurgery, 2023
The circle of Willis constitutes the primary collateral circulation of the brain, exerting a significant influence on the distribution of intracranial blood flow.
FENG Lu, ZHU Yi⁃cheng
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Management of intracranial vertebral artery stenosis with ipsilateral vertebral artery hypoplasia and contralateral vertebral artery occlusion via type 2 proatlantal intersegmental artery

Biomedical Journal, 2021
Background: Proatlantal intersegmental artery (PIA) is a rare primitive carotid-basilar anastomosis. PIA may accompany with ipsilateral or bilateral vertebral arteries (VAs) agenesis.
Chuan-Min Lin, Chien-Hung Chang, Ho-Fai Wong   +2 more
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Clusterin and Psoriasis; What is the Relation? [PDF]

International Journal of Medical Arts, 2020
Background: Atherosclerotic infarction accounts for a sizable proportion of cerebral infarcts whether occurs from extracranial or intracranial atherosclerotic disease.
Osama Hashem, Zakaria Obaid, Heshm Abd Alsamee, Fatma Youssef   +3 more
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A rare case report of extensive extracranial internal carotid artery aneurysm and its endovascular management

Indian Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery, 2020
Aneurysms of the extracranial carotid arteries can occur as a result of atherosclerotic degeneration, traumatic injury, dissection, or local infection or as a complication after carotid endarterectomy.
Dhanesh R Kamerkar, Rajendra Chavan, Bhushan D Shinde, Kritika Tiwari   +3 more
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Case report: Intensive statin and PCSK-9 inhibitor combo reduces plaque volume and stenosis in ischemic stroke patient

Heliyon, 2023
Intracranial atherosclerotic ischemic stroke dramatically impacts the quality of life among the elderly. Statins therapy has been proven to be effective in plaque stabilization and alleviation in patients with intracranial atherosclerotic ischemic stroke.
Weiqi Zeng, Yunfei Shi, Meng Fan, Changzheng Shi, Zefeng Tan   +4 more
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A Comparison between Intracranial and Extracranial Arteries Using Neuroimaging in Acute Ischemic Stroke and Its Relation to Risk Factors [PDF]

International Journal of Medical Arts, 2020
Background: Atherosclerotic infarction accounts for a sizable proportion of cerebral infarcts whether occurs from extracranial or intracranial atherosclerotic disease.
Sayed El Zayat, Emad Fawzy, Mohamed zaki, Gamal Zakaria, Haitham Abdel Ghaffar, Mohamed Raouf   +5 more
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Intracranial atherosclerosis: structure, clinical aspects and risk factors [PDF]

Анналы клинической и экспериментальной неврологии
Introduction. Atherosclerosis is a complex pathophysiological process with a wide range of clinical manifestations. Active research is underway to determine the prevalence of intracranial atherosclerosis across different ethnic groups, the role of ...
Marine M. Tanashyan, Andrey S. Mazur, Anton A. Raskurazhev, Anna N. Berliand, Marina V. Dreval, Polina I. Kuznetsova, Оlga V. Lagoda   +6 more
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