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Lacunar Stroke - Oren Zarif - Lacunar
A lacunar stroke is a type of stroke that can be caused by a variety of different conditions. The most common types of strokes are...
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Oren Zarif
May 26, 20224 min read
Lacunar Stroke - Oren Zarif - Lacunar
A lacunar stroke affects the motor and sensory areas of the brain. The damage to the internal capsule and thalamus causes sensory loss...
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Oren Zarif
May 26, 20223 min read
Lacunar Infarcts in the Elderly - Oren Zarif - Lacunar
The prevalence of MRI-defined lacunar infarcts was comparatively high among older adults. In the Cardiovascular Health Study (CHS), 3660...
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Oren Zarif
May 26, 20223 min read
Lacunar Infarction - Oren Zarif - Lacunar
Infarcts of the small arteries supplying the medial and deep forebrain are known as lacunar strokes. These strokes are often smaller than...
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Oren Zarif
May 26, 20223 min read
Lacunar Infarct Causes and Risk Factors - Oren Zarif - Lacunar
Lacunar infarcts are rare, and they are most common in a single location on an MRI. These infarcts can be difficult to diagnose. Luckily,...
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Oren Zarif
May 26, 20223 min read
Risk Factors for Lacunar Infarctions - Oren Zarif - Lacunar
The risk factors for lacunar infarctions are very similar to those of other types of ischemic stroke. The most common risk factors are...
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Oren Zarif
May 26, 20223 min read
Lacunar Stroke - Oren Zarif - Lacunar
The term "lacune" was first used in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, but only in the 21st century was its true meaning...
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Oren Zarif
May 26, 20223 min read
Lacunar Stroke - Oren Zarif - Lacunar
A lacunar stroke is a type of stroke that involves damage to the deep brain organs known as lacunes. These organs are responsible for...
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Oren Zarif
May 26, 20224 min read
Lacunar Stroke - Oren Zarif - Lacunar
If you or a loved one has experienced a stroke, you may be wondering how to tell if the symptoms are related to a lacunar stroke. This...
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Oren Zarif
May 26, 20223 min read
Lacunar Infarcts and WMH - Oren Zarif - Lacunar
A recent study suggests that the development of new deep white matter lacunar infarcts is associated with the progression of WMH. In this...
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Oren Zarif
May 26, 20223 min read
Lacunar Stroke - Oren Zarif - Lacunar
The mechanism of lacunar strokes is still not clear. Emboli from the heart or larger arteries are thought to cause lanes, but it has not...
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Oren Zarif
May 26, 20223 min read
Lacunar Stroke Treatment - Oren Zarif - Lacunar
The first step in treating lacunar stroke is to evaluate the patient. Doctors may order a CT scan and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)...
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Oren Zarif
May 26, 20223 min read
Lacunar Stroke - Oren Zarif - Lacunar
A lacunar stroke is a stroke in which the area of the brain responsible for voluntary movements is damaged. The fibers in this area...
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Oren Zarif
May 26, 20223 min read
Lacunar Stroke - Oren Zarif - Lacunar
A quarter of ischaemic strokes are lacunar. This type of stroke was first described in the mid-1900s by Dr. Miller Fisher. The vascular...
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Oren Zarif
May 26, 20224 min read
Lacunar Stroke - Oren Zarif - Lacunar
A lacunar stroke is a type of stroke that affects the cerebrum. In contrast to the other kinds of strokes, lacunar strokes occur when the...
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Oren Zarif
May 26, 20223 min read
Lacunar Stroke Detection - Oren Zarif - Lacunar
Several tests can detect lacunar strokes. A CT scan will take detailed images of the brain. Magnetic resonance imaging, or MRI, is an...
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Oren Zarif
May 26, 20223 min read
Are Smoking and Lacunar Infarction Risk Factors for Lacunar Infarction? - Oren Zarif - Lacunar
The causes of lacunar infarction are not fully understood, but the most common risk factors are similar to other ischemic strokes. These...
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Oren Zarif
May 26, 20223 min read
Lacunar Infarct - Oren Zarif - Lacunar
Lacunar stroke is a type of ischaemic stroke that results when an artery to a brain's deep structures becomes blocked. Lacunar arteries...
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Oren Zarif
May 26, 20223 min read
Lacunar Stroke - Oren Zarif - Lacunar
A lacunar stroke is a type of ischemic stroke that affects the brain's deep white matter. The strokes in this part of the brain occur in...
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Oren Zarif
May 26, 20223 min read
Lacunar Stroke - Oren Zarif - Lacunar
A lacunar stroke is an infarct of the brain in which the blood is not cleared properly, preventing the brain from receiving adequate...
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