Magnetization transfer MR imaging in multiple sclerosis.
We introduce the fundamental aspects of MT, of MT MR imaging, and the respective analysis techniques. We then review the applications of MT MR imaging to multiple sclerosis. Finally we review the technique's contribution to our understanding of this disease.
Ropele
Stefan
S
Department of Neurology, Medical University Graz, Auenbruggerplatz 22, A-8036 Graz, Austria. stefan.ropele@meduni-graz.at
Fazekas
Franz
F
D001921:Brain / Q000473:pathology; D001931:Brain Mapping / Q000379:methods; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging / Q000379:methods*; D008280:Magnetics; D009103:Multiple Sclerosis / Q000473:pathology*