Association between periodontal disease due to Campylobacter rectus and cerebral microbleeds in acute stroke patients.

Oral health conditions and cerebral small vessel disease, such as white matter lesions or cerebral microbleeds (CMBs), are associated with the incidence of stroke. The purpose of this study was to examine the associations between oral health conditions (serum IgG titers of periodontal pathogens) wit...

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Main Authors: Yuji Shiga, Naohisa Hosomi, Tomohisa Nezu, Hiromi Nishi, Shiro Aoki, Masahiro Nakamori, Kenichi Ishikawa, Naoto Kinoshita, Eiji Imamura, Hiroki Ueno, Tomoaki Shintani, Hiroki Ohge, Hiroyuki Kawaguchi, Hidemi Kurihara, Shinichi Wakabayashi, Hirofumi Maruyama
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0239773