No association between cortical lesions and leptomeningeal enhancement on 7-Tesla MRI in multiple sclerosis.

Mehrnaz IghaniSamuel JonasIzlem IzbudakSeongjin ChoiAlfonso Lema-DopicoJun HuaErin E O'ConnorDaniel M Harrison

Published in: Multiple sclerosis (Houndmills, Basingstoke, England) (2019)

This study supports a relationship between LME and cortical GM atrophy but does not support an association of LME and neocortical CLs. This may indicate that meningeal inflammation is involved with neurodegenerative inflammatory processes, rather than focal lesion development.

Keyphrases

multiple sclerosis
oxidative stress
magnetic resonance imaging
magnetic resonance
contrast enhanced
cerebrospinal fluid
small cell lung cancer