[Multiple sclerosis].
Multiple sclerosis is the most common chronic inflammatory disease of myelin with interspersed lesions in the white matter of the central nervous system. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) plays a key role in the diagnosis and monitoring of white matter diseases. This article focuses on key findings in multiple sclerosis as detected by MRI.
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Abteilung für Diagnostische und Interventionelle Neuroradiologie, Radiologische Klinik, Universität des Saarlandes, 66421, Homburg/Saar. i.grunwald@gmx.net
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Backens
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Shariat
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Kostopoulos
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Papanagiotou
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D001921:Brain / Q000473:pathology*; D006801:Humans; D007089:Image Enhancement / Q000379:methods*; D009103:Multiple Sclerosis / Q000175:diagnosis*; D009413:Nerve Fibers, Myelinated / Q000473:pathology*; D013116:Spinal Cord / Q000473:pathology*