Differentiation of pontine infarction by size

Yang Lei; Qin Wei; Li Yue; Yang Shuna; Gu Hua; Hu Wenli

doi:10.1515/med-2020-0025

Open Medicine (Mar 2020)

Differentiation of pontine infarction by size

Yang Lei,
Qin Wei,
Li Yue,
Yang Shuna,
Gu Hua,
Hu Wenli

Affiliations

Yang Lei: Department of Neurology, Beijing Chaoyang Hospital, Capital Medical University, No. 8, South Gongti Road, Beijing100020, China
Qin Wei: Department of Neurology, Beijing Chaoyang Hospital, Capital Medical University, No. 8, South Gongti Road, Beijing100020, China
Li Yue: Department of Neurology, Beijing Chaoyang Hospital, Capital Medical University, No. 8, South Gongti Road, Beijing100020, China
Yang Shuna: Department of Neurology, Beijing Chaoyang Hospital, Capital Medical University, No. 8, South Gongti Road, Beijing100020, China
Gu Hua: Department of Radiology, Beijing Chaoyang Hospital, Capital Medical University, BeijingChina
Hu Wenli: Department of Neurology, Beijing Chaoyang Hospital, Capital Medical University, No. 8, South Gongti Road, Beijing100020, China

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/med-2020-0025
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 15, no. 1
pp. 160 – 166

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We hypothesized that the current criteria may be unsuitable for lacunar pontine infarctions (LPI) diagnosis and that size criteria may indicate different stroke mechanisms.

Published in Open Medicine

ISSN: 2391-5463 (Online)
Publisher: De Gruyter
Country of publisher: Poland
LCC subjects: Medicine
Website: https://www.degruyter.com/journal/key/med/html

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