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Lacunar infarcts. (A) Lacunar infarct (arrowhead) in the left basal ganglia of a patient with dementia. Larger cystic infarcts (arrows) are seen at the junction of the right basal ganglia with the ...

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Two experienced radiologists identified the lesion location, signal characteristics and enhancement, meningeal thickening, hydrocephalus, acute cerebral infarction and its location, cerebral arteritis ...

Background: Intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) is the most lethal and devastating subtype of stroke. Basal ganglia hemorrhage and thalamic hemorrhage are the most common types of ICH, accounting for 50–70 ...

and 50% showed evidence of bilateral basal ganglia infarct or edema, findings consistent with those in smaller retrospective reviews. These findings were present on CT within 24 hrs, with 11 ...