MR imaging of the superior profile of the midbrain: differential diagnosis between progressive supranuclear palsy and Parkinson disease

A Righini, A Antonini, R De Notaris… - American journal …, 2004 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Quantitative evaluation of midbrain atrophy may be useful
in differentiating progressive supranulear palsy (PSP) from Parkinson disease (PD); …

Study of the rostral midbrain atrophy in progressive supranuclear palsy

N Kato, K Arai, T Hattori - Journal of the neurological sciences, 2003 - Elsevier
Rostral midbrain atrophy in progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP) is detected by mid-sagittal
plain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). The shape of the atrophy looks like the bill of a …

New and reliable MRI diagnosis for progressive supranuclear palsy

H Oba, A Yagishita, H Terada, AJ Barkovich, K Kutomi… - Neurology, 2005 - AAN Enterprises
Objective: To evaluate the area of the midbrain and pons on mid-sagittal MRI in patients with
progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP), Parkinson disease (PD), and multiple-system atrophy …

Measurement of the midbrain diameter on routine magnetic resonance imaging: a simple and accurate method of differentiating between Parkinson disease and …

M Warmuth-Metz, M Naumann, I Csoti… - Archives of …, 2001 - jamanetwork.com
Anteroposterior diameters of the suprapontine midbrain, the pons, and the collicular plate
were measured in 50 patients with various parkinsonian syndromes (Parkinson disease …

MRI planimetry and Magnetic Resonance Parkinsonism Index in the differential diagnosis of patients with parkinsonism

VC Constantinides, GP Paraskevas… - American Journal …, 2018 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Differential diagnosis of multiple system atrophy,
progressive supranuclear palsy, and corticobasal degeneration from Parkinson disease on …

The putaminal abnormalities on 3.0 T magnetic resonance imaging: can they separate parkinsonism-predominant multiple system atrophy from Parkinson's disease?

J Feng, B Huang, WQ Yang, Y Zhang… - Acta …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Background The putaminal abnormalities detected on 1.5 T magnetic resonance imaging
(MRI), such as putaminal atrophy, slit-like hyperintense rim, and hypointensity in the …

The combination of hypointense and hyperintense signal changes on T2-weighted magnetic resonance imaging sequences: a specific marker of multiple system …

E Kraft, J Schwarz, C Trenkwalder, T Vogl… - Archives of …, 1999 - jamanetwork.com
Objective To compare the frequency and specificity of hypointense magnetic resonance
imaging (MRI) signal changes alone with the frequency and specificity of a pathological MRI …

The midbrain to pons ratio: a simple and specific MRI sign of progressive supranuclear palsy

LA Massey, HR Jäger, DC Paviour, SS O'Sullivan… - Neurology, 2013 - AAN Enterprises
Objectives: MRI-based measurements used to diagnose progressive supranuclear palsy
(PSP) typically lack pathologic verification and are not easy to use routinely. We aimed to …

Assessment of midbrain atrophy in patients with progressive supranuclear palsy with routine magnetic resonance imaging

M Cosottini, R Ceravolo, L Faggioni… - Acta neurologica …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives–To assess midbrain atrophy through morphometric (linear, surface and
volumetric) measurements in patients with clinically diagnosed progressive supranuclear …

Differentiation of Parkinson's disease and progressive supranuclear palsy with magnetic resonance imaging: the first Brazilian experience

OGP Barsottini, HB Ferraz, ACM Maia Jr… - Parkinsonism & related …, 2007 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: The objective of this study is to differentiate PSP from Parkinson's disease
through magnetic resonance imaging. METHODS: We included 14 consecutive patients with …