What contributes to disability in progressive MS? A brain and cervical cord-matched quantitative MRI study.

Carmen TurMarco BattistonMarios C YiannakasCollorone Sara Alberto CalviFerran PradosBaris KanberFrancesco GrussuAntonio RicciardiPatrizia PajakDaniele MartinelliTorben SchneiderOlga CiccarelliRebecca S SamsonClaudia Am Gandini Wheeler-Kingshott

Published in: Multiple sclerosis (Houndmills, Basingstoke, England) (2024)

Fast brain-and-cord-matched qMRI protocols are feasible and identify demyelination - combined with other mechanisms - as key for disability accumulation in PMS.

Keyphrases

multiple sclerosis
white matter
resting state
magnetic resonance imaging
mass spectrometry
cerebral ischemia
high resolution
ms ms
computed tomography
diffusion weighted imaging
brain injury