Combined MR spectroscopic imaging and diffusion tensor MRI visualizes corticospinal tract degeneration in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

H Yin, CCT Lim, L Ma, Y Gao, Y Cai, D Li, Y Liang… - Journal of …, 2004 - Springer
Motor neuron damage and cortical spinal tract (CST) degeneration are pathological features
of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). We combined whole-brain diffusion tensor imaging …

[HTML][HTML] Proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy in patients with early stages of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

Š Sivák, M Bittšanský, E Kurča… - Neuroradiology, 2010 - Springer
Introduction Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a progressive neurodegenerative
disorder primarily affecting upper and lower motor neurons. Due to relative fast progression …

[HTML][HTML] Emerging magnetic resonance imaging techniques and analysis methods in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

AW Barritt, MC Gabel, M Cercignani… - Frontiers in neurology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Objective markers of disease sensitive to the clinical activity, symptomatic progression, and
underlying substrates of neurodegeneration are highly coveted in amyotrophic lateral …

Clinical profiles and patterns of neurodegeneration in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: a cluster-based approach based on MR imaging metrics

G Milella, A Introna, DM Mezzapesa… - American Journal …, 2023 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: The previous studies described phenotype-associated
imaging findings in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) with a prior categorization of patients …

MRI biomarkers for memory-related impairment in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: a systematic review

S Ghaderi, F Fatehi, S Kalra… - … Lateral Sclerosis and …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a neurodegenerative disorder associated
with cognitive and behavioral impairments and motor symptoms. Magnetic resonance …

Upper motor neuron and extra-motor neuron involvement in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: a clinical and brain imaging review

MM Van der Graaff, J De Jong, F Baas… - Neuromuscular …, 2009 - Elsevier
There is an ongoing discussion whether ALS is primarily a disease of upper motor neurons
or lower motor neurons. We undertook a review to assess how new insights have …

[HTML][HTML] Longitudinal evaluation of cerebral and spinal cord damage in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

M de Albuquerque, LMT Branco, TJR Rezende… - NeuroImage: Clinical, 2017 - Elsevier
Objective To evaluate MRI-based parameters as biomarkers of Amyotrophic Lateral
Sclerosis (ALS) progression. Methods Twenty-seven patients and 27 controls performed two …

[HTML][HTML] Unbiased MRI analyses identify micropathologic differences between upper motor neuron-predominant ALS phenotypes

V Rajagopalan, EP Pioro - Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is an incurable and progressively fatal
neurodegenerative disease that manifests with distinct clinical phenotypes, which are seen …

[HTML][HTML] Structural MRI outcomes and predictors of disease progression in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

EG Spinelli, N Riva, PMV Rancoita, P Schito… - NeuroImage: Clinical, 2020 - Elsevier
Background and aims Considering the great heterogeneity of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
(ALS), the identification of accurate prognostic predictors is fundamental for both the clinical …

The value of magnetic resonance imaging as a biomarker for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: a systematic review

G Grolez, C Moreau, V Danel-Brunaud, C Delmaire… - BMC neurology, 2016 - Springer
Background Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a fatal, rapidly progressive
neurodegenerative disease that mainly affects the motor system. A number of potentially …