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Number of CMBs subdivided by location.
| Location | Number of patients | Number of CMBs | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lobar | 38 | 238 | 70.4 |
| Non-lobar | 13 | 46 | 24 |
| Mixed | 3 | 12 | 5.6 |
| Total | 54 | 296 | 100 |
Location: Lobar – CMBs located in one of the four cerebral lobes: frontal, parietal, occipital, and temporal; Non-lobar – CMBs located in the basal ganglia, thalami, brain stem, or cerebellum; Mixed – mixed distribution of the CMBs in both lobar and non-lobar locations.
CMBs: cerebral microbleeds.
