Table 2:

Distribution of hemorrhagic and ischemic brain injuries by MRIa

Description of InjuryHemorrhagic Injury (n = 19)Ischemic Injury (n = 18)
Focality
    Unifocal (total)4 (21)4 (22)
        Unilateral right3 (16)3 (17)
        Unilateral left1 (5)1 (6)
    Multifocal (total)15 (79)14 (78)
        Unilateral right1 (5)1 (6)
        Unilateral left2 (10)4 (22)
        Bilateral12 (63)9 (50)
    Supratentorial16 (84)16 (89)
    Infratentorial6 (32)1 (6)
Anatomic location
    Cortex and white matter2 (10)12 (67)
    White matter only10 (52)5 (28)
    Deep gray nuclei2 (10)7 (39)
    Brain stem3 (16)1 (6)
    Cerebellum5 (26)0 (0)
Vascular territory
    ACANA4 (22)
    MCANA4 (22)
    PCANA1 (6)
Extra-axial
    Minor (no mass effect)7 (37)NA
    Major (mass effect)1 (5)NA
  • Note:—ACA indicates anterior cerebral artery; NA, not applicable; PCA, posterior cerebral artery.

  • a Data presented as no. of patients (%).