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summary: The authors used diffusion tensor imaging, a new MRI technique, to study changes in the brain after an episode of optic neuritis, which can be the presenting symptom of MS. They found changes at baseline in all patients and these progressed more over time in the subgroup which developed MS.
authors: Bester M, Heesen C, Schippling S, Martin R, Ding XQ, Holst B, Fiehler J.
source: Neuroradiology. 2008 Jul;50(7):549-57. Epub 2008 May 6.
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glossary:
Brain
Corpus callosum
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
Optic neuritis
Physical
Symptom
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