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  Cognitive impairment and structural brain damage in benign multiple sclerosis

summary: The definition of benign MS is controversial. The authors reported that cognitive difficulties were associated with more abnormalities on MRI even in people said to have benign disease. They suggest that normal cognition should be added to the definition of benign MS.

authors: Rovaris M, Riccitelli G, Judica E, Possa F, Caputo D, Ghezzi A, Bertolotto A, Capra R, Falautano M, Mattioli F, Martinelli V, Comi G, Filippi M.

source: Neurology. 2008 Sep 24. [Epub ahead of print]

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    Impairment
    Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
    Multiple sclerosis
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