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Lessons About Brain Vascular Disease From Another Pulsating Organ, the Kidney

Stephen L. Seliger MD, MS and W. T. Longstreth Jr MD, MPH^*

From the Division of Nephrology (S.L.S.), Department of Medicine, University of Maryland, Baltimore, Md; and Departments of Neurology and Epidemiology (W.T.L.), University of Washington, Seattle, Wash.

^* To whom correspondence should be addressed. E-mail: wl{at}u.washington.edu.

Key words: epidemiology • lacunar infarcts • leukoaraiosis • MRI • renal disease

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