As a sequel of brain ischemia, selective neuronal loss (SNL)—as opposed to pannecrosis
(ie infarction)—is attracting growing interest, particularly because it is now detectable in vivo …

The management of extracranial cerebrovascular disease, including carotid endarterectomy
(CEA), carotid stenting and medical management is performed by several specialists …

Cerebral hemodynamic impairment has come under examination over the years as an
independent cause for cognitive dysfunction, but only recently has the advance of imaging …

Objective To evaluate in patients with TIA and ipsilateral high-grade internal carotid artery
(ICA) stenosis whether changes in cognitive performance and cerebral hemodynamics …

The results of the recently published Carotid Occlusion Surgery Study, which failed to show
a benefit of extracranial-intracranial (EC-IC) bypass over medical therapy in patients with …

Until recent years it was believed that migraine with aura was a disorder causing intermittent
neurological symptoms, with no impact on brain structure. However, recent MRI studies have …

Background and Purpose—This study aimed to monitor cognitive performance during a 3-
year period in subjects with bilateral asymptomatic severe internal carotid artery stenosis …

Objective To study blood oxygen level–dependent cerebrovascular reactivity (BOLD-CVR)
as a surrogate imaging marker for crossed cerebellar diaschisis (CCD). Methods Twenty-five …

While both cardiac dysfunction and progressive loss of cognitive functioning are prominent
features of an aging population, surprisingly few studies have addressed the link between …

Background and Purpose—Secondary changes in the volume of motor-related cortical
regions and the relationship with functional recovery during the acute stage after cerebral …