Iron and Non-Iron-Related Characteristics of Multiple Sclerosis and Neuromyelitis Optica Lesions at 7T MRI.

Seung-Cheol Lee Ilya Kister Jens Wuerfel Jean-Christophe Brisset S Liu T Sinnecker Petr Dušek Ewart Mark Haacke Friedemann Paul Yulin Ge

Published in: AJNR. American journal of neuroradiology (2016)

Ultra-high-field MR imaging may be useful in distinguishing MS from neuromyelitis optica. Different patterns related to iron and noniron pathology may provide in vivo insight into the pathophysiology of lesions in MS.

Keyphrases

multiple sclerosis
mass spectrometry
contrast enhanced
ms ms
iron deficiency
magnetic resonance imaging
white matter
high resolution
computed tomography
diffusion weighted imaging