Traumatic and nontraumatic spinal cord injury: pathological insights from neuroimaging

G David, S Mohammadi, AR Martin… - Nature Reviews …, 2019 - nature.com
Pathophysiological changes in the spinal cord white and grey matter resulting from injury
can be observed with MRI techniques. These techniques provide sensitive markers of …

Cervical cord neurodegeneration in traumatic and non-traumatic spinal cord injury

M Seif, G David, E Huber, K Vallotton, A Curt… - Journal of …, 2020 - liebertpub.com
This study aimed to compare macrostructural and microstructural neurodegenerative
changes remote from a cervical spinal cord injury in traumatic spinal cord injury (tSCI) and …

MRI in traumatic spinal cord injury: from clinical assessment to neuroimaging biomarkers

P Freund, M Seif, N Weiskopf, K Friston… - The Lancet …, 2019 - thelancet.com
Traumatic spinal cord injury occurs when an external physical impact damages the spinal
cord and leads to permanent neurological dysfunction and disability, and it is associated …

Clinical diagnosis and prognosis following spinal cord injury

AS Burns, RJ Marino, AE Flanders, H Flett - Handbook of clinical neurology, 2012 - Elsevier
Spinal cord injury (SCI) is a sudden, life-altering event. Injury severity and accompanying
recovery vary considerably from individual to individual. The most important determinant of …

Brain changes after spinal cord injury, a quantitative meta-analysis and review

LS Dahlberg, L Becerra, D Borsook… - … & Biobehavioral Reviews, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Spinal Cord Injuries (SCI) lead to alterations in brain structure and brain function by
direct effects of nerve damage, by secondary mechanisms, and also by longer term injury …

[HTML][HTML] Traumatic spinal cord injury: an overview of pathophysiology, models and acute injury mechanisms

A Alizadeh, SM Dyck, S Karimi-Abdolrezaee - Frontiers in neurology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Traumatic spinal cord injury (SCI) is a life changing neurological condition with substantial
socioeconomic implications for patients and their care-givers. Recent advances in medical …

Advances in imaging of vertebral and spinal cord injury

AL Goldberg, SM Kershah - The journal of spinal cord medicine, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Background/Objectives: Imaging technology is an important part of the diagnosis
and management of spinal trauma. Indications and findings in post-traumatic imaging of the …

Sequential MR studies of cervical cord injury: correlation with neurological damage and clinical outcome

K Shimada, T Tokioka - Spinal cord, 1999 - nature.com
In patients with acute traumatic cervical spinal cord injury, it is difficult to make a precise
diagnosis of the main site of the injury, the severity of cord damage, and the prognosis of …

The Brain and Spinal Injury Center score: a novel, simple, and reproducible method for assessing the severity of acute cervical spinal cord injury with axial T2 …

JF Talbott, WD Whetstone, WJ Readdy… - Journal of neurosurgery …, 2015 - thejns.org
OBJECT Previous studies that have evaluated the prognostic value of abnormal changes in
signals on T2-weighted MRI scans of an injured spinal cord have focused on the …

[PDF][PDF] Spinal trauma and spinal cord injury (SCI)

L van Den Hauwe, PC Sundgren… - Diseases of the Brain …, 2020 - library.oapen.org
CT has a higher sensitivity to fractures (especially involving the posterior elements) than
radiography. This rapid cross-sectional imaging assessment of the spinal axis has been …