The relation of focal white matter signal abnormality and focal volume loss in multiple sclerosis

Multiple Sclerosis

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 809-813

  Kezele, I B ^a   Chen, J T ^a   Arnold, Douglas L ^a   Collins, D L ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Atrophy; Brain; Lesion; MRI; Multiple sclerosis

Indexed keywords

BETA1A INTERFERON; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM AGENTS; INTERFERON BETA SERINE; MYLORAL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOLOGOUS HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; BRAIN ATROPHY; BRAIN DAMAGE; BRAIN REGION; BRAIN SIZE; BRAIN TISSUE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMMUNOTHERAPY; MALE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NEUROPATHOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; WHITE MATTER;

ADULT; BRAIN; CEREBRAL VENTRICLES; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS, CHRONIC PROGRESSIVE;

EID: 34447559970     PISSN: 13524585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1352458506074177     Document Type: Article

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