Asymmetries in the spatial distributions of enhancing lesions and black holes in relapsing-remitting MS

Journal of Clinical Neuroscience

Volumn 12, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 895-901

  Koziol, James A ^a   Wagner, Simone ^a,b   Sobel, David F ^c   Feng, Anne C ^a   Adams, Hans Peter ^a  

^a SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^c SCRIPPS CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Black holes; Enhancing lesions; Relapsing remitting MS; Spatial distributions

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; BRAIN REGION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE QUALITY; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; REMISSION;

ADULT; BRAIN; CLADRIBINE; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS, RELAPSING-REMITTING;

EID: 28544433240     PISSN: 09675868     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jocn.2004.11.010     Document Type: Article

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