Grey matter volume in a large cohort of MS patients: Relation to MRI parameters and disability

Multiple Sclerosis Journal

Volumn 17, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 1098-1106

  Roosendaal, Stefan D ^a   Bendfeldt, Kerstin ^b   Vrenken, Hugo ^a   Polman, Chris H ^a   Borgwardt, Stefan ^b   Radue, Ernst W ^b   Kappos, Ludwig ^b   Pelletier, Daniel ^c   Hauser, Stephen L ^c   Matthews, Paul M ^d,e   Barkhof, Frederik ^a   Geurts, Jeroen J G ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BASEL   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^e Clinical Imaging Centre   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cognitive decline; grey matter; multiple sclerosis; volumetric MRI

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN SIZE; CLINICALLY ISOLATED SYNDROME; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COHORT ANALYSIS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; EXPANDED DISABILITY STATUS SCALE; FEMALE; GRAY MATTER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PACED AUDITORY SERIAL ADDITION TASK; PHENOTYPE; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; PREDICTION; RELAPSE; REMISSION; WHITE MATTER;

EID: 84860389100     PISSN: 13524585     EISSN: 14770970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1352458511404916     Document Type: Article

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