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Loyola University Medical Center
Michael Schneck is a Neurologist in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Schneck and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Siderosis. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Memory Loss, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Gastrostomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Schneck is currently accepting new patients.
Loyola University Medical Center
Jose Biller is a Neurologist in Maywood, Illinois. Dr. Biller and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Siderosis. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Cerebral Autosomal Dominant Arteriopathy with Subcortical Infarcts and Leukoencephalopathy, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Thrombectomy, and Embolectomy. Dr. Biller is currently accepting new patients.
Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation
Matthew Potts is a Neurosurgery specialist and an Interventional Radiologist in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Potts and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Siderosis. His top areas of expertise are Arteriovenous Malformation, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Brain Aneurysm, Stent Placement, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Potts is currently accepting new patients.
Summary: Cerebral amyloid angiopathy (CAA), caused by amyloid beta depositions in the walls of small cerebral vessels, is remarkably common in the elderly. Its major clinical consequences include intracerebral hemorrhages (ICH) typically in lobar location, functional dependence (disability) and cognitive impairment. Cortical superficial siderosis (cSS) is a common finding in CAA patients and can even be th...
Summary: Cerebral amyloid angiopathy (CAA) is a major cause of lobar intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) in the elderly with high risk of recurrence. The investigators aim to determine the relationship between cortical superficial siderosis (cSS), a MRI hemorrhagic marker of CAA and the risk of symptomatic ICH recurrence in a multicentric prospective cohort of patients with acute lobar ICH related to CAA. The i...