Measurement of atrophy in multiple sclerosis: pathological basis, methodological aspects and clinical relevance
MRI methods are widely used to follow the pathological evolution of multiple sclerosis in life
and its modification by treatment. To date, measures of the number and volume of …
and its modification by treatment. To date, measures of the number and volume of …
The measurement and clinical relevance of brain atrophy in multiple sclerosis
Brain atrophy has emerged as a clinically relevant component of disease progression in
multiple sclerosis. Progressive loss of brain tissue bulk can be detected in vivo in a sensitive …
multiple sclerosis. Progressive loss of brain tissue bulk can be detected in vivo in a sensitive …
European/Canadian multicenter, double‐blind, randomized, placebo‐controlled study of the effects of glatiramer acetate on magnetic resonance imaging–measured …
Two prior double‐blind, placebo‐controlled, randomized trials demonstrated that glatiramer
acetate (GA) reduces relapse rates in patients with relapsing remitting multiple sclerosis …
acetate (GA) reduces relapse rates in patients with relapsing remitting multiple sclerosis …
Statistical analysis of longitudinal neuroimage data with linear mixed effects models
Longitudinal neuroimaging (LNI) studies are rapidly becoming more prevalent and growing
in size. Today, no standardized computational tools exist for the analysis of LNI data and …
in size. Today, no standardized computational tools exist for the analysis of LNI data and …
Brain atrophy in multiple sclerosis: mechanisms, clinical relevance and treatment options
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an immune-mediated disease of the central nervous system
characterized by focal or diffuse inflammation, demyelination, axonal loss and …
characterized by focal or diffuse inflammation, demyelination, axonal loss and …
Assessing brain atrophy rates in a large population of untreated multiple sclerosis subtypes
N De Stefano, A Giorgio, M Battaglini, M Rovaris… - Neurology, 2010 - AAN Enterprises
Objective: To assess the time course of brain atrophy and the difference across clinical
subtypes in multiple sclerosis (MS). Methods: The percent brain volume change (PBVC) was …
subtypes in multiple sclerosis (MS). Methods: The percent brain volume change (PBVC) was …
Immunological aspects of approved MS therapeutics
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is the most common neurological immune-mediated disease leading
to disability in young adults. The outcome of the disease is unpredictable, and over time …
to disability in young adults. The outcome of the disease is unpredictable, and over time …
Optimizing treatment success in multiple sclerosis
Despite important advances in the treatment of multiple sclerosis (MS) over recent years, the
introduction of several disease-modifying therapies (DMTs), the burden of progressive …
introduction of several disease-modifying therapies (DMTs), the burden of progressive …
Sex differences in autoimmune diseases
R Voskuhl - Biology of sex differences, 2011 - Springer
Women are more susceptible to a variety of autoimmune diseases including systemic lupus
erythematosus (SLE), multiple sclerosis (MS), primary biliary cirrhosis, rheumatoid arthritis …
erythematosus (SLE), multiple sclerosis (MS), primary biliary cirrhosis, rheumatoid arthritis …
Multiple sclerosis: the role of MR imaging
Y Ge - American Journal of Neuroradiology, 2006 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
MR offers by far the most sensitive technique for detecting multiple sclerosis (MS) lesions
and has proved to be an important paraclinical tool for diagnosing MS and monitoring …
and has proved to be an important paraclinical tool for diagnosing MS and monitoring …