The relationship between the level and location of brain atrophy and the clinical manifestations of multiple ... volumes of white matter (WM) and gray matter (GM), as well as lesion load, in ...

I n recent years, researchers studying multiple sclerosis have concluded that white matter lesion volume in the brain, long considered the best way to monitor MS disease progression, may not be ...

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is the result of the immune ... but on the so-called 'normal-appearing white matter' tissue instead.

The name multiple sclerosis refers to scars (scleroses—better known as plaques or lesions) particularly in the white matter of the brain and spinal cord, which is mainly composed of myelin.

The patient needs to be encouraged to report all past events no matter ... few lesions and multiple symptoms. The McDonald criteria define the types of lesions suggestive of multiple sclerosis ...

[143] Lesions within the brainstem may cause ... Demyelinating optic neuritis (DON) is a hallmark feature of multiple sclerosis (MS) and often occurrs as the heralding event of the disease.