Application of Texture Analysis to Study Small Vessel Disease and Blood–Brain Barrier Integrity

Application of Texture Analysis to Study Small Vessel Disease and Blood–Brain Barrier Integrity

ObjectivesWe evaluate the alternative use of texture analysis for evaluating the role of blood–brain barrier (BBB) in small vessel disease (SVD).MethodsWe used brain magnetic resonance imaging from 204 stroke patients, acquired before and 20 min after intravenous gadolinium administration. We segmen...

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Main Authors: Maria del C. Valdés Hernández, Victor González-Castro, Francesca M. Chappell, Eleni Sakka, Stephen Makin, Paul A. Armitage, William H. Nailon, Joanna M. Wardlaw
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
Subjects:
texture analysis
cerebral small vessel disease
blood–brain barrier
hypertension
age
stroke
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fneur.2017.00327/full

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