Imaging chronic active lesions in multiple sclerosis: a consensus statement

F Bagnato, P Sati, CC Hemond, C Elliott, SA Gauthier… - Brain, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Chronic active lesions (CAL) are an important manifestation of chronic inflammation in
multiple sclerosis (MS) and have implications for non-relapsing biological progression. In …

MRI with ultrahigh field strength and high-performance gradients: challenges and opportunities for clinical neuroimaging at 7 T and beyond

B Vachha, SY Huang - European radiology experimental, 2021 - Springer
Research in ultrahigh magnetic field strength combined with ultrahigh and ultrafast gradient
technology has provided enormous gains in sensitivity, resolution, and contrast for …

Value of 3T susceptibility-weighted imaging in the diagnosis of multiple sclerosis

MA Clarke, D Pareto… - American Journal …, 2020 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Previous studies have suggested that the central vein sign
and iron rims are specific features of MS lesions. Using 3T SWI, we aimed to compare the …

What is the potential of paramagnetic rim lesions as diagnostic indicators in multiple sclerosis?

MS Martire, L Moiola, MA Rocca, M Filippi… - Expert review of …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction In multiple sclerosis (MS), paramagnetic rim lesions (PRLs) on MRI identify a
subset of chronic active lesions (CALs), which have been linked through clinical and …

7 Tesla and beyond: advanced methods and clinical applications in magnetic resonance imaging

T Platt, ME Ladd, D Paech - Investigative radiology, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Ultrahigh magnetic fields offer significantly higher signal-to-noise ratio, and several
magnetic resonance applications additionally benefit from a higher contrast-to-noise ratio …

The use of the central vein sign in the diagnosis of multiple sclerosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

M Castellaro, A Tamanti, AI Pisani, FB Pizzini… - Diagnostics, 2020 - mdpi.com
Background: The central vein sign (CVS) is a radiological feature proposed as a multiple
sclerosis (MS) imaging biomarker able to accurately differentiate MS from other white matter …

Ultra-high-field 7-T MRI in multiple sclerosis and other demyelinating diseases: from pathology to clinical practice

N Bruschi, G Boffa, M Inglese - European radiology experimental, 2020 - Springer
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is essential for the early diagnosis of multiple sclerosis
(MS), for investigating the disease pathophysiology, and for discriminating MS from other …

The central vein sign in radiologically isolated syndrome

S Suthiphosuwan, P Sati, M Guenette… - American Journal …, 2019 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Radiologically isolated syndrome describes asymptomatic
individuals with incidental radiologic abnormalities suggestive of multiple sclerosis. Recent …

Central vein sign in multiple sclerosis: a comparison study of the diagnostic performance of 3T versus 7T MRI

L Okromelidze, V Patel, RB Singh… - American Journal …, 2024 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: An early and accurate diagnosis of multiple sclerosis
remains challenging in clinical neurology. Established diagnostic methods have less than …

New Imaging Markers in Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders: Smoldering Inflammation and the Central Vein Sign

CC Hemond, MI Gaitán, M Absinta… - Neuroimaging …, 2024 - neuroimaging.theclinics.com
Although the past decade has seen remarkable progress in the evaluation and management
of multiple sclerosis (MS) and its mimics, many diagnostic, prognostic, and treatment …