Quantitative magnetic resonance imaging towards clinical application in multiple sclerosis

C Granziera, J Wuerfel, F Barkhof, M Calabrese… - Brain, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Quantitative MRI provides biophysical measures of the microstructural integrity of the CNS,
which can be compared across CNS regions, patients, and centres. In patients with multiple …

Outcome measures in clinical trials for multiple sclerosis

CEP van Munster, BMJ Uitdehaag - CNS drugs, 2017 - Springer
Due to the heterogeneous nature of the disease, it is a challenge to capture disease activity
of multiple sclerosis (MS) in a reliable and valid way. Therefore, it can be difficult to assess …

Diffusion tensor magnetic resonance imaging in multiple sclerosis

M Filippi, M Cercignani, M Inglese, MA Horsfield… - Neurology, 2001 - AAN Enterprises
Objectives: To quantify, using diffusion tensor imaging (DTI), the tissue damage in lesions
and normal-appearing white matter (NAWM) from a large cohort of patients with MS and to …

MR imaging findings in hepatic encephalopathy

A Rovira, J Alonso, J Córdoba - American Journal of …, 2008 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
The term hepatic encephalopathy (HE) includes a spectrum of neuropsychiatric
abnormalities occurring in patients with liver dysfunction. Most cases are associated with …

Remyelinated lesions in multiple sclerosis: magnetic resonance image appearance

F Barkhof, W Brück, CJA De Groot, E Bergers… - Archives of …, 2003 - jamanetwork.com
Background Various types of pathologic mechanisms in multiple sclerosis (MS) can alter
magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) signals, and the appearance of remyelinated lesions on …

Brain tissue sodium concentration in multiple sclerosis: a sodium imaging study at 3 tesla

M Inglese, G Madelin, N Oesingmann, JS Babb, W Wu… - Brain, 2010 - academic.oup.com
Neuro-axonal degeneration occurs progressively from the onset of multiple sclerosis and is
thought to be a significant cause of increasing clinical disability. Several histopathological …

Association of MRI metrics and cognitive impairment in radiologically isolated syndromes

MP Amato, B Hakiki, B Goretti, F Rossi, ML Stromillo… - Neurology, 2012 - AAN Enterprises
Objective: To evaluate cognitive changes in a cohort of radiologically isolated syndromes
(RIS) suggestive of multiple sclerosis (MS) and to assess their relationship with quantitative …

The contribution of magnetic resonance imaging to the diagnosis of multiple sclerosis

F Fazekas, F Barkhof, M Filippi, RI Grossman, DKB Li… - Neurology, 1999 - AAN Enterprises
Article abstract MRI is very sensitive in showing MS lesions throughout the CNS. Using MRI
for diagnostic purposes, however useful, is a complex issue because of limited specificity of …

MRI in multiple sclerosis: correlation with expanded disability status scale (EDSS)

F Barkhof - Multiple Sclerosis Journal, 1999 - journals.sagepub.com
Magnetic resonance (MR) imaging is very sensitive in showing disseminated MS lesions.
Subclinical MR progression occurs frequently, explaining why MR is now used to monitor …

MRI contrast uptake in new lesions in relapsing-remitting MS followed at weekly intervals

F Cotton, HL Weiner, FA Jolesz, CRG Guttmann - Neurology, 2003 - AAN Enterprises
Background: One of the diagnostic imaging hallmarks of MS is the uptake of IV administered
contrast material in new lesions in the brain, signaling blood–brain barrier breakdown and …