Spasticity is a less reported but possible clinical finding. Lacunar stroke (small vessel). Patients with diabetes or hypertension frequently present with small vessel ischemic stroke syndromes.

She knew it was time to go to the hospital. Tests in the emergency room led doctors to conclude she'd had a lacunar stroke.

Although short-term dual antiplatelet therapy may eventually prove to benefit specific populations with very high stroke risk, the SPS3 trial definitively establishes that lacunar stroke alone is ...

Data regarding ischemic stroke etiology were available in 3582 (81%) patients, of which 924 (26%) were classified as lacunar stroke and 2658 (74%) as embolic stroke. Table 3. Multivariate logistic ...

The following is a summary of “Prevalence and Clinical Implications of Hemosiderin Deposits in Recent Small Subcortical ...

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Lacunar stroke is caused by damage to small blood vessels deep in the brain, and can ultimately lead to dementia. LACI-2 explored whether isosorbide mononitrate and cilostazol could be used to treat ...

It is unclear if risk differs between ischaemic stroke subtypes. Lacunar strokes might be less likely to affect cognition than more severe, larger cortical strokes, except that lacunar strokes are ...

Results: Only 41 (44.1%) patients presented clinically with a lacunar syndrome according to OCSP criteria ... of large artery disease or a possible cardioembolic source of stroke. Conclusion: ...