The common cerebral small vessel disease(CSVD)neuroimaging features visible on conventional structural magnetic resonance imaging include recent small subcortical infarcts,lacunes,white matter hyperintensities,perivas...The common cerebral small vessel disease(CSVD)neuroimaging features visible on conventional structural magnetic resonance imaging include recent small subcortical infarcts,lacunes,white matter hyperintensities,perivascular spaces,microbleeds,and brain atrophy.The CSVD neuroimaging features have shared and distinct clinical consequences,and the automatic quantification methods for these features are increasingly used in research and clinical settings.This review article explores the recent progress in CSVD neuroimaging feature quantification and provides an overview of the clinical consequences of these CSVD features as well as the possibilities of using these features as endpoints in clinical trials.The added value of CSVD neuroimaging quantification is also discussed for researches focused on the mechanism of CSVD and the prognosis in subjects with CSVD.展开更多
基金supported partially by grants from the National Key Research and Development Program of China(No.2016YFC1300600)Research Grants Council of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region,China(No.CUHK 14204117)。
文摘The common cerebral small vessel disease(CSVD)neuroimaging features visible on conventional structural magnetic resonance imaging include recent small subcortical infarcts,lacunes,white matter hyperintensities,perivascular spaces,microbleeds,and brain atrophy.The CSVD neuroimaging features have shared and distinct clinical consequences,and the automatic quantification methods for these features are increasingly used in research and clinical settings.This review article explores the recent progress in CSVD neuroimaging feature quantification and provides an overview of the clinical consequences of these CSVD features as well as the possibilities of using these features as endpoints in clinical trials.The added value of CSVD neuroimaging quantification is also discussed for researches focused on the mechanism of CSVD and the prognosis in subjects with CSVD.