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  Pluriformity of inflammation in multiple sclerosis shown by ultra-small iron oxide particle enhancement.

summary: The authors describe a new technique of demonstrating inflammation on MRI scans. This may help to define more clearly the different patterns of inflammation which are seen in individual patients, including perhaps which areas will be repaired.

authors: Vellinga MM, Oude Engberink RD, Seewann A, Pouwels PJ, Wattjes MP, van der Pol SM, Pering C, Polman CH, de Vries HE, Geurts JJ, Barkhof F.

source: Brain. 2008 Mar;131(Pt 3):800-7. Epub 2008 Feb 1.

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