Patterns of brain magnetic resonance abnormalities on T2-weighted spin echo images in clinical subgroups of multiple sclerosis: A large cross-sectional study

European Neurology

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 91-98

  Van Walderveen, Marianne A A ^a   Barkhof, Frederik ^a   Tas, Mechli W ^a   Polman, Chris ^a   Frequin, Stephan T F M ^b   Hommes, Otto R ^b   Thompson, Alan J ^c   Valk, Jacob ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c NATIONAL HOSPITAL FOR NEUROLOGY AND NEUROSURGERY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Clinical course; Magnetic resonance patterns; Multiple sclerosis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATROPHY; DISABILITY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; ATROPHY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TECHNETIUM;

EID: 0031824725     PISSN: 00143022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000007964     Document Type: Article

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