Our goal in this review is to discuss the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment of stroke
caused by atherosclerosis of the major intracranial arteries. References for the review were …

Atherosclerotic disease often involves the intracranial arteries including those encased by
cranial bones and dura, and those located in the subarachnoid space. Age, hypertension …

The aim of the present European Stroke Organisation guideline is to provide clinically useful
evidence-based recommendations on the management of patients with intracranial …

Background and Purpose—Although aggressive medical therapy was superior to stenting in
the SAMMPRIS trial (Stenting and Aggressive Medical Management for Preventing …

Background and Purpose—Intracranial atherosclerotic stenosis (ICAS) is a common cause
of stroke, but little is known about its epidemiology. We studied the prevalence of ICAS and …

Intracranial atherosclerosis (ICAS) is a progressive pathological process that causes
progressive stenosis and cerebral hypoperfusion and is a major cause of stroke occurrence …

Intracranial atherosclerotic disease (ICAD) is one of the most common causes of stroke
worldwide. Among people with stroke, those of East Asia descent and non-White …

Background and Purpose—Data are scarce on both stroke incidence rates and outcomes in
Greece and in rural areas in particular. We performed a prospective population-based study …

Importance Asymptomatic intracranial stenosis (ICS) is a frequent finding on imaging results,
particularly in the assessment of acute stroke. Although the management of symptomatic ICS …

Atherosclerosis is a major cause of ischemic stroke that can be effectively prevented with
appropriate lifestyle modifications and control of cardiovascular risk factors. Medical …