Reduced grey matter perfusion without volume loss in early relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis

Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry

Volumn 85, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 544-551

  Debernard, Laëtitia ^a,b   Melzer, Tracy R ^a,b   Van Stockum, Saskia ^a   Graham, Charlotte ^a   Wheeler Kingshott, Claudia A M ^c   Dalrymple Alford, John C ^a,d   Miller, David H ^a,b,c   Mason, Deborah F ^a,b,e  

^a NEW ZEALAND BRAIN RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY   (New Zealand)

^e CHRISTCHURCH HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN PERFUSION; BRAIN SIZE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE COURSE; EXPANDED DISABILITY STATUS SCALE; FEMALE; FRONTAL CORTEX; GRAY MATTER; GRAY MATTER VOLUME LOSS; HUMAN; INSULA; INTRACALCARINE; LINGUAL GYRUS; MALE; MEMORY; METABOLIC DISORDER; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NERVOUS SYSTEM PARAMETERS; NEUROIMAGING; NEURONAL METABOLIC DYSFUNCTION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OCCIPITAL CORTEX; OPERCULUM (BRAIN); PARIETAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDO CONTINUOUS ARTERIAL SPIN LABELING; SPIN LABELING; TEMPORAL CORTEX; VOXEL BASED MORPHOMETRY; WHITE MATTER;

CEREBRAL BLOOD FLOW; CLINICAL NEUROLOGY; COGNITION; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS;

ADULT; BRAIN; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; COGNITION DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS, RELAPSING-REMITTING; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; ORGAN SIZE;

EID: 84898863133     PISSN: 00223050     EISSN: 1468330X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp-2013-305612     Document Type: Article

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