[HTML][HTML] Utility of MRI in quantifying tissue injury in cervical spondylotic myelopathy

AF Khan, G Haynes, E Mohammadi… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Cervical spondylotic myelopathy (CSM) is a progressive disease that worsens over time if
untreated. However, the rate of progression can vary among individuals and may be …

Evaluating tissue injury in cervical spondylotic myelopathy with spinal cord MRI: a systematic review

AF Khan, E Mohammadi, G Haynes, S Hameed… - European Spine …, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Purpose Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy (CSM) is a degenerative condition that
leads to loss of cervical spinal cord (CSC) integrity. Various spinal cord Magnetic …

[HTML][HTML] Investigation of perfusion impairment in degenerative cervical myelopathy beyond the site of cord compression

A Lebret, S Lévy, N Pfender, M Farshad, FCS Altorfer… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
The aim of this study was to determine tissue-specific blood perfusion impairment of the
cervical cord above the compression site in patients with degenerative cervical myelopathy …

[HTML][HTML] Reliability of multi-parameter mapping (MPM) in the cervical cord: A multi-center multi-vendor quantitative MRI study

M Seif, T Leutritz, S Schading, T Emmengger, A Curt… - Neuroimage, 2022 - Elsevier
MRI based multicenter studies which target neurological pathologies affecting the spinal
cord and brain–including spinal cord injury (SCI)–require standardized acquisition protocols …

Extent of cord pathology in the lumbosacral enlargement in non-traumatic versus traumatic spinal cord injury

G David, K Vallotton, M Hupp, A Curt… - Journal of …, 2022 - liebertpub.com
This study compares remote neurodegenerative changes caudal to a cervical injury in
degenerative cervical myelopathy (DCM; ie, non-traumatic) and incomplete traumatic spinal …

[HTML][HTML] Proposing a framework to understand the role of imaging in degenerative cervical myelopathy: enhancement of MRI protocols needed for accurate diagnosis …

CM Zipser, MG Fehlings, K Margetis, A Curt, M Betz… - Spine, 2022 - journals.lww.com
DCM is an important, disabling and unfortunately frequently overlooked condition, which is
estimated to affect as many as one in 50 adults. 1–4 Despite the prevalence of DCM …

[HTML][HTML] Brain structural and functional dissociated patterns in degenerative cervical myelopathy: a case-controlled retrospective resting-state fMRI study

Y Zhou, J Shi - Frontiers in Neurology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background Previous studies have shown the whole-brain global functional connectivity
density (gFCD) and gray matter volume (GMV) alterations in patients with degenerative …

[HTML][HTML] Acid: a comprehensive toolbox for image processing and modeling of brain, spinal cord, and ex vivo diffusion MRI data

G David, B Fricke, JM Oeschger, L Ruthotto… - Imaging …, 2024 - direct.mit.edu
Diffusion MRI (dMRI) has become a crucial imaging technique in the field of neuroscience,
with a growing number of clinical applications. Although most studies still focus on the brain …

[HTML][HTML] Optimized multi-echo gradient-echo magnetic resonance imaging for gray and white matter segmentation in the lumbosacral cord at 3 T

S Büeler, MC Yiannakas, Z Damjanovski, P Freund… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Atrophy in the spinal cord (SC), gray (GM) and white matter (WM) is typically measured in-
vivo by image segmentation on multi-echo gradient-echo magnetic resonance images. The …

[HTML][HTML] Increased blood flow of spinal cord lesion after decompression improves neurological recovery of degenerative cervical myelopathy: an intraoperative …

G Chen, C Lin, Z Zhu, K Tong, S Li… - … Journal of Surgery, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Materials and methods: Patients with multilevel DCM were treated by ultrasound-guided
modified French-door laminoplasty using a self-developed rongeur. Neurological function …