|
summary: This study in patients with primary progressive MS looked at factors which would predict clinical deterioration. Lower disability score at baseline and a diffusion tensor MRI measure of grey matter damage predicted worsening at 5 years.
authors: Rovaris M, Judica E, Gallo A, Benedetti B, Sormani MP, Caputo D, Ghezzi A, Montanari E, Bertolotto A, Mancardi G, Bergamaschi R, Martinelli V, Comi G, Filippi M.
source: Brain. 2006 Oct;129(Pt 10):2628-34. Epub 2006 Aug 18.
weblink: click here
category: Imaging
related research news: click here
glossary:
Disability
Grey matter
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
Multiple sclerosis
Primary progressive MS
Sclerosis
|
