Magnetic Resonance Based Imaging for Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy

B Davies - 2024 - repository.cam.ac.uk
Degenerative cervical myelopathy [DCM] is a progressive, spinal cord injury, estimated to
affect 1 in 50 adults. Spinal cord compression from degenerative changes of the cervical …

Magnetic resonance imaging assessment of degenerative cervical myelopathy: a review of structural changes and measurement techniques

A Nouri, AR Martin, D Mikulis, MG Fehlings - Neurosurgical focus, 2016 - thejns.org
Degenerative cervical myelopathy encompasses a spectrum of age-related structural
changes of the cervical spine that result in static and dynamic injury to the spinal cord and …

Proposing a framework to understand the role of imaging in degenerative cervical myelopathy: enhancement of MRI protocols needed for accurate diagnosis and …

CM Zipser, MG Fehlings, K Margetis, A Curt, M Betz… - Spine, 2022 - journals.lww.com
DCM is an important, disabling and unfortunately frequently overlooked condition, which is
estimated to affect as many as one in 50 adults. 1–4 Despite the prevalence of DCM …

Conventional and advanced magnetic resonance imaging for degenerative cervical myelopathy

M Seif, G David, AR Martin, P Freund - Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy, 2023 - Elsevier
Quantitative neuroimaging techniques provide reproducible maps of “quantitative” values
proportional to tissue microstructure, such as myelin, axonal density, tissue vascularization …

Toward clinical translation of quantitative spinal cord MRI: serial monitoring to identify disease progression in patients with degenerative cervical myelopathy

AR Martin, B De Leener, J Cohen-Adad… - Proceedings of the …, 2017 - archive.ismrm.org
Degenerative cervical myelopathy (DCM) is a common cause of disability, but mild patients
are often managed non-operatively and monitored for deterioration. Popular clinical …

Clinical and research MRI techniques for assessing spinal cord integrity in degenerative cervical myelopathy—a scoping review

B He, K Sheldrick, A Das, A Diwan - Biomedicines, 2022 - mdpi.com
Background: Degenerative cervical myelopathy (DCM) manifests as the primary cause of
spinal cord dysfunction and is non-traumatic, chronic and progressive in nature …

New Imaging Modalities for Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy

PV Rajan, DW Pelle, JW Savage - Clinical Spine Surgery, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Methods: A narrative review is presented summarizing the current landscape of imaging
modalities utilized in DCM diagnostics and the future direction of research for spinal cord …

139. Quantitative microstructural MRI accurately predicts the likelihood of patients with degenerative cervical myelopathy requiring surgical intervention

MA Akbar, JH Badhiwala, A Moghaddamjou, J Wilson… - The Spine Journal, 2022 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND CONTEXT The definitive management of degenerative cervical myelopathy
(DCM) is surgical decompression in moderate to severe cases. The evidence for early …

[HTML][HTML] Advanced MRI metrics improve the prediction of baseline disease severity for individuals with degenerative cervical myelopathy

A Al-Shawwa, K Ost, D Anderson, N Cho, N Evaniew… - The Spine Journal, 2024 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND CONTEXT Degenerative cervical myelopathy (DCM) is the most common
form of atraumatic spinal cord injury globally. Degeneration of spinal discs, bony osteophyte …

High field structural MRI in the management of degenerative cervical myelopathy

D Wright, S Martin, EAC Pereira, Y Kong… - British Journal of …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: This is a narrative overview of the pathophysiology, investigation and
management of Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy (DCM). This review article also takes a …