Assessment of lesions on magnetic resonance imaging in multiple sclerosis: practical guidelines

M Filippi, P Preziosa, BL Banwell, F Barkhof… - Brain, 2019 - academic.oup.com
MRI has improved the diagnostic work-up of multiple sclerosis, but inappropriate image
interpretation and application of MRI diagnostic criteria contribute to misdiagnosis. Some …

MRI criteria for the diagnosis of multiple sclerosis: MAGNIMS consensus guidelines

M Filippi, MA Rocca, O Ciccarelli, N De Stefano… - The Lancet …, 2016 - thelancet.com
In patients presenting with a clinically isolated syndrome, MRI can support and substitute
clinical information in the diagnosis of multiple sclerosis by showing disease dissemination …

Susceptibility‐weighted imaging and quantitative susceptibility mapping in the brain

C Liu, W Li, KA Tong, KW Yeom… - Journal of magnetic …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Susceptibility‐weighted imaging (SWI) is a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) technique
that enhances image contrast by using the susceptibility differences between tissues. It is …

[HTML][HTML] The central vein sign and its clinical evaluation for the diagnosis of multiple sclerosis: a consensus statement from the North American Imaging in Multiple …

P Sati, J Oh, RT Constable, N Evangelou… - Nature Reviews …, 2016 - nature.com
Over the past few years, MRI has become an indispensable tool for diagnosing multiple
sclerosis (MS). However, the current MRI criteria for MS diagnosis have imperfect sensitivity …

MAGNIMS consensus guidelines on the use of MRI in multiple sclerosis—clinical implementation in the diagnostic process

À Rovira, MP Wattjes, M Tintoré, C Tur… - Nature Reviews …, 2015 - nature.com
The clinical use of MRI in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) has advanced markedly over
the past few years. Technical improvements and continuously emerging data from clinical …

Paramagnetic rim lesions are specific to multiple sclerosis: an international multicenter 3T MRI study

P Maggi, P Sati, G Nair, ICM Cortese… - Annals of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
In multiple sclerosis (MS), a subset of chronic active white matter lesions are identifiable on
magnetic resonance imaging by their paramagnetic rims, and increasing evidence supports …

Clinically isolated syndromes

DH Miller, DT Chard, O Ciccarelli - The Lancet Neurology, 2012 - thelancet.com
Clinically isolated syndrome (CIS) is a term that describes a first clinical episode with
features suggestive of multiple sclerosis (MS). It usually occurs in young adults and affects …

Central vein sign differentiates Multiple Sclerosis from central nervous system inflammatory vasculopathies

P Maggi, M Absinta, M Grammatico, L Vuolo… - Annals of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives In multiple sclerosis (MS), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a sensitive tool
for detecting white matter lesions, but its diagnostic specificity is still suboptimal; ambiguous …

Neurological diseases in relation to the blood–brain barrier

GA Rosenberg - Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow & …, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
Disruption of the blood–brain barrier (BBB) has an important part in cellular damage in
neurological diseases, including acute and chronic cerebral ischemia, brain trauma, multiple …

Evaluation of the central vein sign as a diagnostic imaging biomarker in multiple sclerosis

T Sinnecker, MA Clarke, D Meier, C Enzinger… - JAMA …, 2019 - jamanetwork.com
Importance The central vein sign has been proposed as a specific imaging biomarker for
distinguishing between multiple sclerosis (MS) and not MS, mainly based on findings from …