Clinical and imaging assessment of cognitive dysfunction in multiple sclerosis

MA Rocca, MP Amato, N De Stefano… - The Lancet …, 2015 - thelancet.com
In patients with multiple sclerosis (MS), grey matter damage is widespread and might
underlie many of the clinical symptoms, especially cognitive impairment. This relation …

Dissecting the uncinate fasciculus: disorders, controversies and a hypothesis

RJ Von Der Heide, LM Skipper, E Klobusicky, IR Olson - Brain, 2013 - academic.oup.com
The uncinate fasciculus is a bidirectional, long-range white matter tract that connects lateral
orbitofrontal cortex and Brodmann area 10 with the anterior temporal lobes. Although …

Cerebral white matter myelination and relations to age, gender, and cognition: a selective review

IS Buyanova, M Arsalidou - Frontiers in human neuroscience, 2021 - frontiersin.org
White matter makes up about fifty percent of the human brain. Maturation of white matter
accompanies biological development and undergoes the most dramatic changes during …

Recommendations for a brief international cognitive assessment for multiple sclerosis (BICAMS)

DW Langdon, MP Amato, J Boringa… - Multiple Sclerosis …, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Cognitive impairment in MS impacts negatively on many patients at all disease
stages and in all subtypes. Full clinical cognitive assessment is expensive, requiring expert …

Monkey to human comparative anatomy of the frontal lobe association tracts

MT de Schotten, F Dell'Acqua, R Valabregue, M Catani - Cortex, 2012 - Elsevier
The greater expansion of the frontal lobes along the phylogeny scale has been interpreted
as the signature of evolutionary changes underlying higher cognitive abilities in humans …

The contribution of MRI in assessing cognitive impairment in multiple sclerosis

M Filippi, MA Rocca, RHB Benedict, J DeLuca… - Neurology, 2010 - AAN Enterprises
Cognitive impairment affects a large proportion of patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) and
has a profound impact on their daily-life activities. Improving the knowledge of the …

A systematic review and meta-analysis of the brief cognitive assessment for multiple sclerosis (BICAMS)

F Corfield, D Langdon - Neurology and therapy, 2018 - Springer
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a neurological disease of the central nervous system which can
lead to a range of severe physical disabilities. A large proportion of those affected will …

Fornix as an imaging marker for episodic memory deficits in healthy aging and in various neurological disorders

V Douet, L Chang - Frontiers in aging neuroscience, 2015 - frontiersin.org
The fornix is a part of the limbic system and constitutes the major efferent and afferent white
matter tracts from the hippocampi. The underdevelopment of or injuries to the fornix are …

Brain networks disconnection in early multiple sclerosis cognitive deficits: an anatomofunctional study

C Louapre, V Perlbarg, D García‐Lorenzo… - Human brain …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Severe cognitive impairment involving multiple cognitive domains can occur early during the
course of multiple sclerosis (MS). We investigated resting state functional connectivity …

Diffusion tensor MRI tractography and cognitive impairment in multiple sclerosis

S Mesaros, MA Rocca, K Kacar, J Kostic, M Copetti… - Neurology, 2012 - AAN Enterprises
Objective: To assess the correlation between cognitive impairment and overall vs regional
CNS damage, quantified using conventional and diffusion tensor (DT) MRI tractography in …