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Lacunar stroke is associated with diffuse blood-brain barrier dysfunction.
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Lacunar strokes are special because they involve small arteries near the center of the brain.
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Most of the recurrent strokes in both groups were lacunar strokes.
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The participants are age 30 and older, and all had a recent history of lacunar stroke prior to enrollment.
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Lacunar strokes don't leaving a lasting deficit.
From the stltoday.com
Lacunar strokes occur due to chronic high blood pressure and typically produce small lesions deep within the brain.
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Also called caissons, or lacunar.
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Antiplatelet drugs such as aspirin are routinely prescribed to help prevent new strokes in people with a history of lacunar stroke.
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Although lacunar strokes tend to produce relatively small lesions, they can cause disability depending on where they occur in the brain.
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At the beginning of the study 7.8 percent of the participants had the silent lacunar infarctions, small areas of damage to the brain seen on MRI that never caused obvious symptoms.
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Lacunar strokes occur due to chronic high blood pressure, which in turn leads to progressive narrowing and finally blockage of small arteries that supply deep brain structures.
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Hypertension is a highly prevalent risk factor for stroke and dementia, and is the greatest risk factor for small-vessel disease-a frequent cause of lacunar infarction and intracerebral haemorrhage.
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- A coffer; a ceiling constructed of coffers; Of or pertaining to a lacuna
- A subtype of stroke that affects the deeper parts of the brain and involves the tiny perforating arteries.
- The Latin name in architecture for paneled or coffered ceiling, soffit, or vault adorned with a pattern of recessed paneled .
- (n): in architecture, a sunken panel, such as on a ceiling. (Plural = lacunaria)
