MRI brain volume loss, lesion burden, and clinical outcome in secondary progressive multiple sclerosis.

Marcus Werner KochJop MostertPavle RepovicJames D BowenEva StrijbisBernard UitdehaagGary Cutter

Published in: Multiple sclerosis (Houndmills, Basingstoke, England) (2021)

The association of standard MRI outcomes and disability was noticeably weak and inconsistent over 2 years of follow-up. These MRI outcomes may not be useful surrogates of disability measures in SPMS.

Keyphrases

multiple sclerosis
contrast enhanced
magnetic resonance imaging
white matter
diffusion weighted imaging
magnetic resonance
risk factors
resting state
metabolic syndrome
blood brain barrier
adipose tissue