Research Article

H-Type Hypertension Is a Risk Factor for Cerebral Small-Vessel Disease

Table 1

The scale of CSVD total burden.

CSVD MRI spectrumWhite matter hyperintensitiesPerivascular spaceMicrobleedsLacunes

Visual assessmentFazekas scaleSemiquantitative scaleConsensus definitionConsensus definition
GradePerivebtricular WMH Fazekas 3 and/or deep WMH Fazekas 2-3Semiquantitative scale 2–4≥1 microbleed≥1 lacune
Score1 point1 point1 point1 point