Cortical CMIs are a novel MRI marker of cerebrovascular disease and are independently associated with cognitive impairment and dementia. These findings provide new insights into the burden of cerebrovascular disease in cognitive impairment. Future research is needed to establish the additional etiologic and prognostic significance of cortical CMIs.
Authors: Saima Hilal, Emiel Sikking, Muhammad Amin Shaik, Qun Lin Chan, Susanne J. van Veluw, Henri A. Vrooman, Ching‐Yu Cheng, Charumathi Sabanayagam, Carol Y. Cheung, Tien Yin Wong, Narayanaswamy Venketasubramanian, Geert Jan Biessels, Christopher Chen, M. Kamran Ikram
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1212/wnl.0000000000003110
Publish Year: 2016
