Pathogenesis of extracranial cerebrovascular disease

Authors
Citation
Tg. Lukovits, Pathogenesis of extracranial cerebrovascular disease, NEUROSURG C, 11(2), 2000, pp. 197
Citations number
106
Categorie Soggetti
Neurology
Journal title
NEUROSURGERY CLINICS OF NORTH AMERICA
ISSN journal
10423680 → ACNP
Volume
11
Issue
2
Year of publication
2000
Database
ISI
SICI code
1042-3680(200004)11:2<197:POECD>2.0.ZU;2-T
Abstract
The extracranial vasculature is subject to a vast array of disease processe s including atherosclerosis, dissection, inflammation, and mechanical compr ession. Our current understanding of the pathogenesis of these diseases is discussed.