T1 cortical hypointensities and their association with cognitive disability in multiple sclerosis

Multiple Sclerosis

Volumn 16, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 1203-1212

  Bagnato, Francesca ^a   Salman, Zeena ^a   Kane, Robert ^b   Auh, Sungyoung ^a   Cantor, Fredric K ^a   Ehrmantraut, Mary ^a   Gallo, Antonio ^a   Ikonomidou, Vasiliki N ^a   Ohayon, Joan ^a   Pellicano, Clelia ^a   Stern, Susan K ^a   McFarland, Henry F ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS AND STROKE   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

MRI; multiple sclerosis; T2 lesions

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX LESION; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EXPANDED DISABILITY STATUS SCALE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LEARNING TEST; MALE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NEOCORTEX; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; RATING SCALE; RECALL; WHITE MATTER; BRAIN CORTEX; DISABILITY; IMAGE PROCESSING; LEARNING; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CEREBRAL CORTEX; COGNITION DISORDERS; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; VERBAL LEARNING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77957565209     PISSN: 13524585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1352458510377223     Document Type: Article

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