white matter hyperintensities

Published research on white matter hyperintensities.

BrainJul 12, 2026

Small-Vessel Disease MRI Score Predicted 90-Day Cognition After Stroke

A 2026 medRxiv preprint involving 65 early subacute stroke survivors found that a composite cerebral small-vessel disease MRI score predicted 90-day cognitive recovery more reliably than any…

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BrainJun 10, 2026

White Matter Hyperintensity Penumbra MRI Links Hidden Damage to Cognition

A 245-person BeLOVE MRI analysis found that tissue immediately surrounding white matter hyperintensities already carried measurable injury: magnetization transfer saturation was lower inside…

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