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Table 1 Clinical data of the study population

From: Etiology of isolated pontine infarctions: a study based on high-resolution MRI and brain small vessel disease scores

 

All patients (n = 157)

PPI (n = 117)

SDPI (n = 40)

Age, y

62.1 ± 10.5

62.4 ± 10.3

61.2 ± 11.2

Male sex

115 (73.2)

83 (70.9)

32 (80.0)

Smoking

69 (43.9)

53 (45.3)

24 (60.0)

Drinking

73 (46.5)

55 (47.0)

18 (45.0)

DM

58 (36.9)

51 (43.6)

7 (17.5)a

Hypertension

115 (73.2)

83 (70.9)

32 (80.0)

IHD

23 (14.6)

17 (14.5)

6 (15.0)

NIHSS

3 (0-18)

4 (0-18)

2 (0-6)a

  1. IHD ischemic heart disease, DM diabetes mellitus, NIHSS the National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale
  2. Data presented as number (%), median (range) or mean ± SD
  3. a p < 0.05 PPI vs SDPI
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BMC Neurology

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