2022年5月5日 · Microvascular ischemic disease is a brain condition that commonly affects older people. Untreated, it can lead to dementia, stroke and difficulty walking. Treatment typically involves reducing or managing risk factors, such as high blood pressure, cholesterol level, diabetes and smoking.

2019年11月25日 · Microvascular ischemic brain disease describes conditions that affect the small blood vessels in the brain. These conditions include stroke and dementia. Age, high blood...

2022年5月4日 · You can also get white matter disease, also called cerebral small vessel or microvascular disease, from aging and blood vessel changes in your brain’s white matter. It can be mild, moderate or severe.

2023年5月9日 · Microvascular ischemic disease is a term that’s used to describe changes to the small blood vessels in the brain. Changes to these vessels can damage white matter, the brain tissue that...

2024年10月4日 · If left untreated, cerebral microvascular disease can lead to significant brain function impairment and dementia. Symptoms include changes in cognitive ability, behavior, and motor function, as well as strokes.

2024年9月30日 · Chronic microvascular ischemic changes in the brain represent a significant challenge in the field of neurology and vascular health. As we’ve explored, these subtle yet impactful changes can have far-reaching consequences on cognitive function, mobility, and overall quality of life.

2020年10月1日 · We aimed to study associations between microvascular brain disease (combined brain MRI measures, including both WMHs and lacunes) and its progression over time, and risk of stroke in participants of the prospective ARIC study.

2021年11月9日 · To diagnose small vessel disease, your health care provider will usually do a physical exam and ask questions about your medical history and family history of heart disease. He or she will likely listen to your heart with a stethoscope.

2024年9月30日 · Silently wreaking havoc, the microscopic culprits of chronic microangiopathy steadily erode the brain’s delicate blood vessels, leaving cognitive function and overall health hanging in the balance.

2024年11月24日 · Cerebral small vessel disease, also known as cerebral microangiopathy, is an umbrella term for lesions in the brain attributed to pathology of small arteries, arterioles, capillaries, venules, or small veins. It is the most common cause of vascular dementia/cognitive impairment and is a major cause of ischemic and hemorrhagic strokes.