Diagnosing MS with MRI
Widespread use of MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) has revolutionized the ability to diagnose multiple sclerosis. Disease-related changes in the brain…
Why is early treatment so important?
Why is early treatment so important? Of the disease-modifying medications that are now approved by the U.S. Food and Drug…
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MS breakthrough: London researchers have fine-tuned a high-powered MRI to actually measure the amount of damage to that protective sheath
HEALTH RESEARCH MS breakthrough for Western team By Jonathan Sher, The London Free Press Thursday, December 26, 2013 London scientists have…
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Commonly Used MRI Contrast Agent Linked to Brain Abnormalities
Megan Brooks December 19, 2013 A commonly used MRI contrast agent has been associated with brain abnormalities, new research suggests. A study…
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New 3D Imaging Technique Shows Myelin Damage, Helps Diagnose MS
Written by Jeri Burtchell PET scanning using a new marker that attaches to myelin may be the next “gold standard” diagnostic…
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New imaging test for multiple sclerosis developed at Case could help speed up new treatments & Discoveries
By Brie Zeltner, The Plain Dealer on September 24, 2013 CLEVELAND, Ohio– Multiple sclerosis, an immune-related disease of the brain and spinal…
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Spotting MS lesions
Monday, 2 September 2013 Spotting MS lesions Hashemi H, Behzadi S, Ghanaati H, Harirchian MH, Yaghoobi M, Shakiba M, Jalali…
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Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Tests & Diagnosis
Written by June Halper, MSN, APN-C, FAAN, MSCN | Medically Reviewed by Jennifer Monti, MD, MPH Published on May 3,…
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New MRI Technique Improves Visualization of Lesions in Brains of MS Patients
June 18, 2013 Conventional MRI relies on measuring the amplitude of electromagnetic waves coming off of excited protons as they…
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New imaging technique holds promise for speeding MS research
Media Release | June 12, 2013 Researchers at the University of British Columbia have developed a new magnetic resonance imaging…
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