Research Article: Higher High-Mobility Group Box- Levels are Associated with White Matter Lesions in Ischemic Stroke Patients
Introduction:
White matter lesions (WMLs), also known as leukoaraiosis, are frequently detected by magnetic resonance imaging in elderly individuals. – As one of the neuroimaging features of chronic cerebral small vessel disease, WMLs have a substantial clinical impact through associations with an increased risk of ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke, cognitive impairment, and depression. – Moreover, it may adversely affect the final functional outcome after ischemic stroke. , Although age and vascular risk factors are widely…
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