Clinical relevance of brain atrophy assessment in multiple sclerosis. Implications for its use in a clinical routine

R Zivadinov, D Jakimovski, S Gandhi… - Expert review of …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Brain atrophy measurement in multiple sclerosis (MS) has become an
important outcome for determining patients at risk for developing physical and cognitive …

Radiologically isolated syndrome: An update on a rare entity

A Labiano-Fontcuberta… - Multiple Sclerosis …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Our understanding of radiologically isolated syndrome (RIS) is evolving, as new data
emerge on the clinical characterization and the pathophysiological nature of this rare entity …

A randomised controlled trial of efficacy of cognitive rehabilitation in multiple sclerosis: a cognitive, behavioural, and MRI study

J Campbell, D Langdon, M Cercignani… - Neural …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Aim. To explore the efficacy of home‐based, computerised, cognitive rehabilitation in
patients with multiple sclerosis using neuropsychological assessment and advanced …

Reliable measurements of brain atrophy in individual patients with multiple sclerosis

D Smeets, A Ribbens, DM Sima, M Cambron… - Brain and …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction As neurodegeneration is recognized as a major contributor to disability in
multiple sclerosis (MS), brain atrophy quantification could have a high added value in …

Early silent microstructural degeneration and atrophy of the thalamocortical network in multiple sclerosis

M Deppe, J Krämer, JG Tenberge… - Human Brain …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Recent studies on patients with clinically isolated syndrome (CIS) and multiple sclerosis
(MS) demonstrated thalamic atrophy. Here we addressed the following question: Is early …

Grey matter atrophy in multiple sclerosis: clinical interpretation depends on choice of analysis method

V Popescu, MM Schoonheim, A Versteeg… - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Background Studies disagree on the location of grey matter (GM) atrophy in the multiple
sclerosis (MS) brain. Aim To examine the consistency between FSL, FreeSurfer, SPM for GM …

Clinically isolated syndrome suggestive of multiple sclerosis: dynamic patterns of gray and white matter changes—a 2-year MR imaging study

MA Rocca, P Preziosa, S Mesaros, E Pagani… - Radiology, 2016 - pubs.rsna.org
Purpose To investigate the patterns of regional gray matter (GM) and white matter (WM)
atrophy, WM microstructural tissue damage, and changes in patients with a clinically …

Vitamin D in clinically isolated syndrome: evidence for possible neuroprotection

EM Mowry, D Pelletier, Z Gao… - European journal of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Background and purpose Vitamin D status has been associated with inflammatory activity in
multiple sclerosis (MS), but it is not known if it is associated with gray matter volume, the loss …

Contribution of the cerebellum to cognitive performance in children and adolescents with multiple sclerosis

K Weier, C Till, V Fonov, EA Yeh… - Multiple Sclerosis …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Posterior fossa lesions are common in pediatric-onset multiple sclerosis (MS),
which is of concern, given the known role of the cerebellum in cognition. Objectives: To …

The association of cognitive impairment with gray matter atrophy and cortical lesion load in clinically isolated syndrome

S Diker, AC Has, A Kurne, R Göçmen, KK Oğuz… - Multiple Sclerosis and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background Multiple sclerosis can impair cognition from the early stages and has been
shown to be associated with gray matter damage in addition to white matter pathology …