Leukoaraiosis is independently associated with naming outcome in poststroke aphasia.
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| Abstract | :  To test the hypothesis that severity of leukoaraiosis in the noninfarcted hemisphere at onset is associated with poorer language outcome after poststroke aphasia independently of volume of infarct, damage to 3 critical language areas (left inferior frontal gyrus, superior longitudinal fasciculus, and superior temporal gyrus), comorbid conditions, and time since stroke. | 
| Year of Publication | :  2018 | 
| Journal | :  Neurology | 
| Volume | :  91 | 
| Issue | :  6 | 
| Number of Pages | :  e526-e532 | 
| Date Published | :  2018 | 
| ISSN Number | :  0028-3878 | 
| URL | :  http://www.neurology.org/cgi/pmidlookup?view=long&pmid=29980639 | 
| DOI | :  10.1212/WNL.0000000000005945 | 
| Short Title | :  Neurology | 
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