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summary: Diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) is an MRI technique which uses the properties of water diffusion to examine tissue microstructure. In this study, DTI parameters reflected damage to the normal appearing tissues in patients with MS, but did not detect any progression in this damage after 2 years.
authors: Rashid W, Hadjiprocopis A, Davies G, Griffin C, Chard D, Tiberio M, Altmann D, Wheeler-Kingshott C, Tozer D, Thompson A, Miller DH.
source: J Neurol. 2008 Mar 20 [Epub ahead of print]
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Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
Multiple sclerosis
Relapsing/remitting MS
Sclerosis
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