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[Progressive cerebral parenchyma damage caused by recurrent arterial hypotension]
C Dettmers1, A Hagendorff, B Lüderitz
1Neurologische und Medizinische Universitätsklinik und Poliklinik, Bonn.
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|August 1, 1997
Summary
Repetitive, moderate hypotension episodes may cause incomplete brain infarction, leading to leukoaraiosis. Further study is needed on the cumulative effects of these episodes on cognitive function and brain tissue.
Area of Science:
- Neurology
- Pathology
- Neuroimaging