title: What is a lacune?
authors.forename: Joanna M
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: Wardlaw
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D001479:Basal Ganglia / Q000473:pathology*; D020520:Brain Infarction / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology*; D002560:Cerebrovascular Circulation; D003952:Diagnostic Imaging; D006801:Humans; D009413:Nerve Fibers, Myelinated / Q000473:pathology*; D012307:Risk Factors