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Regional brain atrophy evolves differently in patients with multiple sclerosis according to clinical phenotype.
AJNR. American journal of neuroradiology - 1 Feb 2005
Pagani Elisabetta, Rocca Maria A, Gallo Antonio, Rovaris Marco, Martinelli Vittorio, Comi Giancarlo, Filippi Massimo
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Progressive brain atrophy is a well-known feature of multiple sclerosis (MS). We characterized the spatial evolution of atrophy in different MS phenotypes. METHODS: Dual-echo and T1-weighted MR images were obtained in 70 patients with MS and 10 healthy control subjects at entry and after 15 months. Within-group changes in regional atrophy were assessed by applying Structural Image...
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