Structural and functional neuroimaging in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

IS Bakulin, AV Chervyakov… - Annals of Clinical …, 2017 - annaly-nevrologii.com
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a fatal progressive central nervous system disorder
affecting the upper and lower motor neurons. It is important to study the features of the …

Radial diffusivity as an imaging biomarker for early diagnosis of non-demented amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

Y Bao, L Yang, Y Chen, B Zhang, H Li, W Tang… - European …, 2018 - Springer
Objectives To explore the sensitivity of potential DTI-based biomarkers in detecting
microstructural changes for whole-brain white matter in early stage amyotrophic lateral …

Serial MRI studies over 12 months using manual and atlas-based region of interest in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

AR Alruwaili, K Pannek, RD Henderson, M Gray… - BMC Medical …, 2020 - Springer
Background Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a neurodegenerative disease
characterized by loss of upper and lower motor neurons. There is a need for an imaging …

Brain parenchymal fraction: a relatively simple MRI measure to clinically distinguish ALS phenotypes

V Rajagopalan, EP Pioro - BioMed research international, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Even though neuroimaging and clinical studies indicate that amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
(ALS) manifests with distinct clinical phenotypes, no objective test exists to assess upper …

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 …

Sequential alterations in diffusion metrics as correlates of disease severity in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

HP Müller, A Behler, M Münch, J Dorst, AC Ludolph… - Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Background and objective The neuropathology of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)
follows a regional distribution pattern in the brain with four stages. Using diffusion tensor …

Tract integrity in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: 6–month evaluation using MR diffusion tensor imaging

AR Alruwaili, K Pannek, RD Henderson, M Gray… - BMC Medical …, 2019 - Springer
Background This study was performed to assess changes in diffusion tensor imaging (DTI)
over time in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Methods We performed DTI in …

Neuroimaging to investigate multisystem involvement and provide biomarkers in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

PF Pradat, MM El Mendili - BioMed research international, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Neuroimaging allows investigating the extent of neurological systems degeneration in
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Advanced MRI methods can detect changes related to …

[HTML][HTML] Longitudinal diffusion tensor imaging-based assessment of tract alterations: an application to amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

D Baldaranov, A Khomenko, I Kobor… - Frontiers in human …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Objective: The potential of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) as a technical biomarker for
cerebral microstructural alterations in neurodegenerative diseases is under investigation. In …

Multimodal MRI as a diagnostic biomarker for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

BR Foerster, RC Carlos, BA Dwamena… - Annals of clinical …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Reliable biomarkers for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) are needed, given the
clinical heterogeneity of the disease. Here, we provide proof‐of‐concept for using …