Tag: MRI
Signs of MS may start five years before diagnosis
Canadian research shows people with MS are more likely than the general population to visit a doctor or hospital in the years leading up to an MS diagnosis.
Brain volume changes may be key indicator for MS progression
New research suggests the rate of brain atrophy, or brain shrinkage, may be an important indicator of disease progression in MS.
Refining diagnosis for people with MS
Expert panel publishes revised criteria for MS diagnosis
The eyes as possible windows into MS
Two recent scientific publications add further evidence that a simple eye test may offer a fast and easy way to monitor the progression of MS.
Cognitive impairment and sodium concentration in gray matter
Advanced MRI shows sodium concentration in gray matter better explains cognition than atrophy in MS
Diagnosing MS
Neurologists carry out a number of tests to find out whether someone has MS.