Assessment of lesions on magnetic resonance imaging in multiple sclerosis: practical guidelines

M Filippi, P Preziosa, BL Banwell, F Barkhof… - Brain, 2019 - academic.oup.com
MRI has improved the diagnostic work-up of multiple sclerosis, but inappropriate image
interpretation and application of MRI diagnostic criteria contribute to misdiagnosis. Some …

MRI criteria for the diagnosis of multiple sclerosis: MAGNIMS consensus guidelines

M Filippi, MA Rocca, O Ciccarelli, N De Stefano… - The Lancet …, 2016 - thelancet.com
In patients presenting with a clinically isolated syndrome, MRI can support and substitute
clinical information in the diagnosis of multiple sclerosis by showing disease dissemination …

Diagnosis of multiple sclerosis: 2017 revisions of the McDonald criteria

AJ Thompson, BL Banwell, F Barkhof… - The Lancet …, 2018 - thelancet.com
The 2010 McDonald criteria for the diagnosis of multiple sclerosis are widely used in
research and clinical practice. Scientific advances in the past 7 years suggest that they might …

MAGNIMS consensus guidelines on the use of MRI in multiple sclerosis—clinical implementation in the diagnostic process

À Rovira, MP Wattjes, M Tintoré, C Tur… - Nature Reviews …, 2015 - nature.com
The clinical use of MRI in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) has advanced markedly over
the past few years. Technical improvements and continuously emerging data from clinical …

Diagnostic criteria for multiple sclerosis: 2010 revisions to the McDonald criteria

CH Polman, SC Reingold, B Banwell… - Annals of …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
New evidence and consensus has led to further revision of the McDonald Criteria for
diagnosis of multiple sclerosis. The use of imaging for demonstration of dissemination of …

The contemporary spectrum of multiple sclerosis misdiagnosis: a multicenter study

AJ Solomon, DN Bourdette, AH Cross, A Applebee… - Neurology, 2016 - neurology.org
Objective: To characterize patients misdiagnosed with multiple sclerosis (MS). Methods:
Neurologists at 4 academic MS centers submitted data on patients determined to have been …

Revised recommendations of the consortium of MS centers task force for a standardized MRI protocol and clinical guidelines for the diagnosis and follow-up of …

A Traboulsee, JH Simon, L Stone, E Fisher… - American Journal of …, 2016 - ajnr.org
An international group of neurologists and radiologists developed revised guidelines for
standardized brain and spinal cord MR imaging for the diagnosis and follow-up of MS. A …

The current role of MRI in differentiating multiple sclerosis from its imaging mimics

R Geraldes, O Ciccarelli, F Barkhof… - Nature Reviews …, 2018 - nature.com
MRI red flags proposed over a decade ago by the European Magnetic Resonance Network
in MS (MAGNIMS) have guided clinicians in the diagnosis of multiple sclerosis (MS) …

Clinically isolated syndromes

DH Miller, DT Chard, O Ciccarelli - The Lancet Neurology, 2012 - thelancet.com
Clinically isolated syndrome (CIS) is a term that describes a first clinical episode with
features suggestive of multiple sclerosis (MS). It usually occurs in young adults and affects …

Central vein sign differentiates Multiple Sclerosis from central nervous system inflammatory vasculopathies

P Maggi, M Absinta, M Grammatico, L Vuolo… - Annals of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives In multiple sclerosis (MS), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a sensitive tool
for detecting white matter lesions, but its diagnostic specificity is still suboptimal; ambiguous …