An MRI Hyperintense Acute Reperfusion Marker Is Related to Elevated Peripheral Monocyte Count in Acute Ischemic Stroke

CONCLUSIONIncreased monocyte count associated with HARM supports importance of systemic inflammation in BBB disruption in acute ischemic stroke.

Source: Journal of Neuroimaging - July 19, 2017 Category: Radiology Authors: Zurab Nadareishvili, Marie Luby, Richard Leigh, Jignesh Shah, John K. Lynch, Amie W. Hsia, Richard T. Benson, Lawrence L. Latour Tags: Short Communication Source Type: research