Trigeminal involvement in multiple sclerosis: Magnetic resonance imaging findings with clinical correlation in a series of patients

Multiple Sclerosis

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 282-285

  da Silva, Carlos Jorge ^a,b   da Rocha, A J ^a,b   Mendes, M F ^b   Maia Jr , A C M ^a   Braga, F T ^a,b   Tilbery, C P ^b  

^a Fleury   (Brazil)

^b Section of Radiology   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Gadolinium enhancement; Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI); Multiple sclerosis (MS); Trigeminal nerve; Trigeminal neuralgia; Trigeminal symptoms

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM;

ADULT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEMYELINATION; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INCIDENCE; INFLAMMATION; MALE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NERVE ROOT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARESTHESIA; PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY; REVIEW; TRIGEMINAL NERVE DISEASE; TRIGEMINUS NEURALGIA;

ADULT; FEMALE; GADOLINIUM; HUMANS; HYPERTROPHY; INCIDENCE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS, CHRONIC PROGRESSIVE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS, RELAPSING-REMITTING; MYELIN SHEATH; PONS; TRIGEMINAL NERVE; TRIGEMINAL NEURALGIA;

EID: 20144372035     PISSN: 13524585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1191/1352458505ms1186oa     Document Type: Review

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