Microvascular ischemic disease is a brain condition that commonly affects older people. Untreated, it can lead to dementia, stroke and difficulty walking. Treatment typically involves reducing or managing risk factors, such as high blood …

2019年11月25日 · Microvascular ischemic brain disease describes conditions that affect the small blood vessels in the brain. These conditions include stroke and dementia. Age, high blood pressure, and...

Cerebral small vessel disease (SVD) is an umbrella term covering a variety of abnormalities related to small blood vessels in the brain. Because most brain tissue appears white on MRIs, these abnormalities were historically referred to as “white matter changes” or …

2022年5月4日 · You can also get white matter disease, also called cerebral small vessel or microvascular disease, from aging and blood vessel changes in your brain’s white matter. It can be mild, moderate or severe.

Cerebral small vessel disease (SVD) is a common global brain disease that causes cognitive impairment, ischemic or hemorrhagic stroke, problems with mobility, and neuropsychiatric symptoms. The brain damage, seen as focal white and deep grey matter ...

2024年11月24日 · Cerebral small vessel disease, also known as cerebral microangiopathy, is an umbrella term for lesions in the brain attributed to pathology of small arteries, arterioles, capillaries, venules, or small veins. It is the most common cause of vascular dementia/cognitive impairment and is a major cause of ischemic and hemorrhagic strokes.

2023年5月9日 · Microvascular ischemic disease is a term that’s used to describe changes to the small blood vessels in the brain. Changes to these vessels can damage white matter, the brain tissue that...

Small vessel disease encompasses lacunar stroke, white matter hyperintensities, lacunes and microbleeds. It causes a quarter of all ischemic strokes, is the commonest cause of vascular dementia, and the cause is incompletely understood.

Cerebral small vessel disease includes various conditions in which small blood vessels in the brain are damaged, often causing stroke. CSVD causes impaired blood flow to the brain, or ischemic disease, which can be associated with dementia if it …

2025年2月8日 · Small vessel ischemic disease (SVID) affects the small blood vessels in the brain and is often linked to aging and vascular risk factors. It can significantly impact health due to its association with cognitive decline and neurological symptoms.