MR imaging of multiple sclerosis

M Filippi, MA Rocca - Radiology, 2011 - pubs.rsna.org
Owing to its ability to depict the pathologic features of multiple sclerosis (MS) in exquisite
detail, conventional magnetic resonance (MR) imaging has become an established tool in …

Gray matter imaging in multiple sclerosis: what have we learned?

HE Hulst, JJG Geurts - BMC neurology, 2011 - Springer
At the early onset of the 20 th century, several studies already reported that the gray matter
was implicated in the histopathology of multiple sclerosis (MS). However, as white matter …

Grey matter volume in a large cohort of MS patients: relation to MRI parameters and disability

SD Roosendaal, K Bendfeldt… - Multiple Sclerosis …, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Although grey matter damage in multiple sclerosis is currently recognized,
determinants of grey matter volume and its relationship with disability are not yet clear …

Specific impairments of emotion perception in multiple sclerosis.

LH Phillips, JD Henry, C Scott, F Summers… - …, 2011 - psycnet.apa.org
Objective: Multiple sclerosis (MS) often results in demyelination of a network of frontal-
subcortical tracts involved in processing emotional information. We investigated the effect of …

Cognitive functioning in multiple sclerosis

LJ Julian - Neurologic Clinics, 2011 - neurologic.theclinics.com
Cognitive deficits as a result of multiple sclerosis (MS) have been documented since the
earliest clinical descriptions of MS 1; yet cognitive decline was not fully acknowledged as a …

Autoimmune and inflammatory mechanisms of CNS damage

M Kapadia, B Sakic - Progress in neurobiology, 2011 - Elsevier
Brain morphology and function are susceptible to various psysiological influences, including
changes in the immune system. Inflammation and autoimmunity are two principal …

In vivo evidence of disseminated subpial T2* signal changes in multiple sclerosis at 7 T: a surface-based analysis

J Cohen-Adad, T Benner, D Greve, RP Kinkel… - Neuroimage, 2011 - Elsevier
Cortical subpial demyelination is frequent in multiple sclerosis (MS) and is closely
associated with disease progression and poor neurological outcome. Although cortical …

Predicting the severity of relapsing-remitting MS: the contribution of cross-sectional and short-term follow-up MRI data

C Enzinger, S Fuchs, A Pichler… - Multiple Sclerosis …, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
Background and objective: Predicting the long-term clinical course of multiple sclerosis (MS)
is difficult on clinical grounds. Recent studies have suggested magnetic resonance imaging …

BDNF Val66Met polymorphism and brain volumes in multiple sclerosis

D Dinacci, A Tessitore, A Russo, ML De Bonis… - Neurological …, 2011 - Springer
Brain derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) regulates several CNS physiological and
pathological processes. To investigate in multiple sclerosis (MS) patients, the relationship …

Regionally distinct white matter lesions do not contribute to regional gray matter atrophy in patients with multiple sclerosis

R Antulov, DA Carone, J Bruce, V Yella… - Journal of …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
ABSTRACT PURPOSE To determine to what extent T1‐and T2‐regional lesion volumes
(RLVs) contribute to total and/or regional gray matter (GM) atrophy in multiple sclerosis (MS) …