The role of the cerebellum in multiple sclerosis—150 years after Charcot

Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews

Volumn 89, Issue , 2018, Pages 85-98

  Parmar, Katrin ^a   Stadelmann, Christine ^b   Rocca, Maria A ^c   Langdon, Dawn ^d   D'Angelo, Egidio ^e   D'Souza, Marcus ^a   Burggraaff, Jessica ^f   Wegner, Christiane ^b   Sastre Garriga, Jaume ^g   Barrantes Freer, Alonso ^b   Dorn, Jonas ^h   Uitdehaag, Bernard M J ^f   Montalban, Xavier ^g   Wuerfel, Jens ^i,j   Enzinger, Christian ^k   Rovira, Alex ^g   Tintore, Mar ^g   Filippi, Massimo ^c   Kappos, Ludwig ^a,j   Sprenger, Till ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BASEL   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^c VITA SALUTE SAN RAFFAELE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^e UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

^f VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^g HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI VALL D HEBRON   (Spain)

^h NOVARTIS PHARMA AG   (Switzerland)

ⁱ Medical Imaging Analysis Center (MIAC) AG   (Switzerland)

^j UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

^k MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

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Author keywords

Atrophy; Cerebellum; Cognition; Depth sensing computer vision; Magnetic resonance imaging; Multiple sclerosis; Neurodegeneration

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATION; CEREBELLUM; CEREBELLUM ATROPHY; COGNITION; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; FUNCTIONAL ANATOMY; HUMAN; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NERVE CELL; NEUROANATOMY; NEUROPATHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; ANIMAL; COGNITIVE DEFECT; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES;

ANIMALS; CEREBELLUM; COGNITION; COGNITION DISORDERS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS;

EID: 85042865988     PISSN: 01497634     EISSN: 18737528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neubiorev.2018.02.012     Document Type: Review

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