Table 1.
Baseline characteristics of patients according to the presence of CAA-unrelated and CAA-related ICH
CAA-unrelated ICH (n = 56) | CAA-related ICH (n = 48) | p value | |
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Age, years | 59.6±13.9 | 70.9±10.2 | 0.007 |
Male sex | 38 (68.9) | 24 (50.0) | 0.064 |
Hypertension | 40 (71.4) | 36 (75.0) | 0.825 |
Dyslipidemia | 27 (48.2) | 28 (58.3) | 0.303 |
Diabetes | 10 (17.9) | 11 (22.9) | 0.522 |
Antiplatelet therapy | 7 (12.5) | 9 (18.8) | 0.378 |
Anticoagulation therapy | 9 (16.1) | 10 (20.8) | 0.531 |
Admission Glasgow Coma Scale | 15 (13–15) | 14 (14–15) | 0.974 |
Admission systolic blood pressure, mm Hg | 155 (133–174) | 144 (132–153) | 0.029 |
Admission diastolic blood pressure, mm Hg | 87 (69–101) | 75 (67–83) | 0.006 |
Admission glucose, mg/dL | 120 (109–149) | 109 (103–131) | 0.040 |
Admission INR | 1.0 (1.0–1.2) | 1.1 (1.0–1.2) | 0.880 |
Admission platelet count, /µL | 211 (153–254) | 201 (167–230) | 0.719 |
ICH location | |||
Lobar | 11 (19.6) | 45 (93.8) | <0.001 |
Deep | 33 (58.9) | 0 | <0.001 |
Infratentorial | 12 (21.4) | 3 (6.3) | 0.047 |
Intraventricular rupture | 14 (25.0) | 14 (29.2) | 0.633 |
Emergent neurosurgery | 6 (10.7) | 2 (4.2) | 0.282 |
MRI findings | |||
Age-related white matter changes score | |||
Periventricular | 1 (1–2) | 2 (1–3) | 0.107 |
Deep | 1 (1–2) | 2 (1–3) | 0.142 |
Enlarged perivascular spaces score | |||
Centrum semiovale | 1 (1–2) | 2.5 (1–3) | <0.001 |
Basal ganglia | 2 (1–2) | 1 (1–2) | 0.119 |
Number of microbleeds | |||
Lobar | 0 (0–1) | 5 (1–9) | <0.001 |
Basal ganglia | 0 (0–2) | − | <0.001 |
Infratentorial | 0 (0–1) | 0 (0–1) | 0.930 |
Cortical superficial siderosis | 4 (7.1) | 28 (58.3) | <0.001 |
Focal (≤3 sulci) | 1 (1.8) | 13 (27.1) | <0.001 |
Disseminated (>3 sulci) | 3 (5.4) | 15 (31.3) | 0.001 |
30-day mortality | 2 (3.6) | 1 (2.1) | 1.000 |
Follow-up, months | 27 (21–43) | 24 (14–43) | 0.396 |
ICH recurrence | 0 | 13 (27.1) | <0.001 |
Data is presented as n (%), mean ± SD, and median (interquartile range). CAA, cerebral amyloid angiopathy; ICH, intracerebral hemorrhage; INR, international normalized ratio; MRI, magnetic resonance imaging.