The ability of MRI to detect subclinical lesions has led to its widespread acceptance as a tool in the diagnostic work-up of patients who are suspected of having MS 4 and in obtaining prognostic ...

"Unfortunately, this leads to some MS patients being diagnosed and then ... The potential use of MRI scans and lumbar punctures to give a prognosis would be a huge step forward – patients ...

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is the test of choice for diagnosing ... This typically happens early in most MS patients. However, before concluding that abnormal VERs are due to MS, other ...

Currently, patients with clinically isolated syndrome (CIS) and brain lesions on MRI suggestive of multiple sclerosis (MS), are offered a confirmatory MRI scan after 6 months. Researchers in Italy ...

This represents about 10-15% of people with MS. Patients are often understandably ... magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), and ...

Discontinuation of first-line DMTs among patients with stable MS for at least 5 years may lead to an increased risk for recurrence.

The risk of developing MS following DON can be stratified based on MRI findings with a long-term risk of 25% in patients with a normal MRI and 72% with an abnormal MRI. Mimickers of demyelinating ...

In addition, MRI scans suggest that beta interferon can decrease myelin ... established and these drugs continue to be viewed as the mainstay treatments for most MS patients early on in the disease.

Quantitative MRI findings at baseline were available for 210 patients. Conclusions: Serum lipid profile has modest effects on disease progression in MS. Worsening disability is associated with ...

Ocrevus as a first-line treatment for early relapsing MS is better at delaying disease progression than starting with a less ...

Researchers demonstrated that utilizing both cortical lesions and the central vein sign in MRI enhances the precision of multiple sclerosis diagnosis. Diagnosing MS in Hispanic Patients ...