Rosol Iwaiwi

1 Introduction Cerebral small vessel disease (cSVD) is a set of diseases affecting the structure and function of the small arteries responsible for supplying blood to the brain and is a major contributor to stroke and cognitive impairment [1]. Detecting these dysfunctional vessels is challenging using conventional imaging techniques due to their small size and the marked variability in clinical manifestations, which does not make the diagnosis any easier.