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Comparison of brain atrophy in patients with multiple sclerosis treated with first- versus second-generation disease modifying therapy without clinical relapse.

Hiroki MasudaMasahiro MoriS HiranoAkiyuki UzawaT UchidaRyohei OhtaniR AokiS Kuwabara
Published in: European journal of neurology (2020)
The median annualized atrophy rate of normalized brain volume in the first-generation DMD group was similar to the previously reported annual brain atrophy rate of healthy controls, which may suggest that treatment with a first-generation DMD need not be changed when patients with MS are clinically inactive.
Keyphrases
  • resting state
  • white matter
  • duchenne muscular dystrophy
  • functional connectivity
  • multiple sclerosis
  • cerebral ischemia
  • stem cells
  • blood brain barrier
  • muscular dystrophy
  • combination therapy