Cerebral Small Vessel Disease

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Preface
Part I. Classification, Pathology and Basic Aspects:
1. Definition and classification of small vessel diseases Leonardo Pantoni
2. Pathology of cerebral small vessel disease Jun Ogata, Hiromichi Yamanishi and Hatsue Ishibashi-Ueda
3. Pathological aspects of the ischemic consequences of small vessel disease on brain parenchyma Margaret Esiri and Elisabet Englund
4. Pathological aspects of the hemorrhagic consequences of small vessel diseases on the brain Johannes Attems and Kurt A. Jellinger
5. Experimental animal models of cerebral small vessel disease Atticus H. Hainsworth and Hugh S. Markus
6. Sporadic small vessels disease: pathogenic aspects Joanna M. Wardlaw and Leonardo Pantoni
7. Pathogenic aspects of hereditary small vessel disease of the brain Anne Joutel
8. Hereditary cerebral small vessel disease and role of genetic factors Christian Opherk and Martin Dichgans
9. The link between large artery aging and cerebral small vessel disease Angelo Scuteri and Edward G. Lakatta
10. The neurovascular unit and possible influences on cerebral small vessel disease Gregory J. del Zoppo, Yoshikane Izawa and Brian T. Hawkins
Part II. Neuroimaging and Laboratory Aspects:
11. Conventional brain imaging of white matter lesions Franz Fazekas, Christian Enzinger, Stefan Ropele and Reinhold Schmidt
12. Conventional imaging of lacunar infarcts Eric Jouvent and Hugues Chabriat
13. Imaging of hemorrhagic cerebral small vessel disease Jennifer Linn, Steven Greenberg and Anand Viswanathan
14. Nonconventional MR techniques for imaging cerebral small vessel disease David Nyenhuis and Glenn T. Stebbins
15. Cerebral hemodynamics in cerebral small vessel disease Hugh S. Markus, Charlotte L. Allan and Klaus P. Ebmeier
16. Markers of endothelial dysfunction, oxidative stress and inflammation in cerebral small vessels disease Francesca Pescini and Rosanna Abbate
17. Cerebral small vessel disease: cerebrospinal fluid aspects Anders Wallin and Maria Bjerke
Part III. Clinical Aspects of Cerebral Small Vessel Disease:
18. Acute stroke syndromes caused by small vessel disease Mark I. Boulos, Ranjith K. Menon, Richard I. Aviv, Sandra E. Black and Richard H. Swartz
19. Cognitive consequences of cerebral small vessel disease José M. Ferro, Ana Verdelho and Sofia Madureira
20. Motor, stance and balance consequences of cerebral small vessel diseases H. Baezner, Christian Blahak and Michael G. Hennerici
21. Psychiatric consequences of small vessel disease Perminder S. Sachdev and Sharon Reutens
22. Consequences of cerebral small vessel disease: disability, mortality and prognosis Anna Poggesi, Leonardo Pantoni and Domenico Inzitari
23. Clinical aspects of genetic forms of small vessel disease Maria Teresa Dotti and Antonio Federico
24. Interaction between cerebral small vessel disease and neurodegenerative changes Wiesje M. van der Flier and Raj Kalaria
Part IV. Therapeutic Aspects: Prevention, Future Directions, and Possibilities:
25. Risk factors as possible targets for prevention of small vessel disease Vincent Mok, Philip B. Gorelick and Christopher Chen
26. Treatment approaches for lacunar strokes Makoto Nakajima, Thalia Field and Oscar R. Benavente
27. Cerebral small vessels disease imaging as a surrogate marker for clinical trials Reinhold Schmidt, Margherita Cavalieri and Marisa Loitfelder
28. Cerebral small vessel disease: a look to the future Philip B. Gorelick and Leonardo Pantoni
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