Certain types of strokes can damage the corona radiata ... Strokes that can affect the corona radiata are called lacunar strokes or "small vessel strokes" because the corona radiata receives ...

For that, smaller-scale surveys and trials that clearly identify the type of stroke that subjects have had are needed. Risk factors need to be defined for clearcut, isolated lacunar ...

The researchers also looked at the risk of specific types of ischemic stroke ... a clot traveling to the brain from the heart; and lacunar strokes, clots that occur in small arteries deep in ...