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SUBMITTER: Radmanesh F
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4116606 | biostudies-literature | 2014 Jun
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Radmanesh Farid F Falcone Guido J GJ Anderson Christopher D CD Battey Thomas W K TW Ayres Alison M AM Vashkevich Anastasia A McNamara Kristen A KA Schwab Kristin K Romero Javier M JM Viswanathan Anand A Greenberg Steven M SM Goldstein Joshua N JN Rosand Jonathan J Brouwers H Bart HB
Stroke 20140513 6
<h4>Background and purpose</h4>Patients with intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) who present with a spot sign on computed tomography angiography are at increased risk of hematoma expansion and poor outcome. Because primary ICH is the acute manifestation of chronic cerebral small vessel disease, we investigated whether different clinical or imaging characteristics predict spot sign presence, using ICH location as a surrogate for arteriolosclerosis- and cerebral amyloid angiopathy-related ICH.<h4>Metho ...[more]