Progression of cerebral white matter hyperintensities on MRI is related to diastolic blood pressure

Neurology. 1998 Jul;51(1):319-20. doi: 10.1212/wnl.51.1.319.

Authors

J H Veldink¹, P Scheltens, C Jonker, L J Launer

Affiliation

¹ Department of Neurology, Academisch Ziekenhuis VU, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.

PMID: 9674838
DOI: 10.1212/wnl.51.1.319

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Cerebral Cortex / pathology*
Cohort Studies
Diastole
Disease Progression
Female
Follow-Up Studies
Humans
Hypertension / pathology*
Magnetic Resonance Imaging*
Male
Mental Status Schedule
Nerve Fibers / pathology*