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2016 , Vol. 22 >Issue 10: 1175 - 1179

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3969/j.issn.1006-9771.2016.10.014

Advance in Pathology and Imaging Studies of Leukoaraiosis (review)

  • WANG Jin-fang1 ,
  • 2 ,
  • LIANG Ying3 ,
  • CHEN Hong-yan1 ,
  • FENG Li1 ,
  • YE Na1 ,
  • WANG Shi-nan1 ,
  • ZHANG Yu-mei1
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  • 1. Department of Neurology, Beijing Tiantan Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing 100050; 2. Department of Neurology, General Hospital of The Yang Tze River Shipping, Wuhan Brain Hospital, Wuhan, Hubei 430010, China; 3. Capital Medical University, Beijing 100069, China

Online published: 2016-12-05

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Abstract

Leukoaraiosis (LA) has important clinical significance; however, the neurobiological mechanism was still unclear. In this paper, we reviewed literatures about the clinical symptoms, pathology and imaging of LA in order to improve the understanding of the pathologic mechanism, recognize the reversible pathological change in the earliest stage, which can help to prevent dementia.

Key words： leukoaraiosis; vascular cognitive impairment; multimodal images; pathologic mechanism; review

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WANG Jin-fang1 , 2 , LIANG Ying3 , CHEN Hong-yan1 , FENG Li1 , YE Na1 , WANG Shi-nan1 , ZHANG Yu-mei1 . Advance in Pathology and Imaging Studies of Leukoaraiosis (review)[J]. Chinese Journal of Rehabilitation Theory and Practice, 2016 , 22(10) : 1175 -1179 . DOI: 10.3969/j.issn.1006-9771.2016.10.014

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