Cerebral Small Vessel Diseases: From Vessel Alterations to Cortical Parenchymal Injury

• Other Authors: Charidimou, Andreas (Editor), Jouvent, Eric (Editor), Van Veluw, Susanne J. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Frontiers Media SA 2020
• Subjects: Medicine; Neurology & clinical neurophysiology; small vessel disease; Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy; Perivascular spaces; MRI; Animal Models
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Cerebral Small Vessel Diseases (CSVD) represent a group of common age-related (but not clearly age-driven) microvascular brain pathologies, in which vessel injury leads to progressive accumulation of various small sized-tissue lesions (seen on neuroimaging or at autopsy). These lesions often accumul...