The following is a summary of “Reliability of paramagnetic rim lesion detection at 1.5T MRI in multiple sclerosis patients,” ...

In "Determinants of long-term paramagnetic rim lesion evolution in people with multiple sclerosis," published in the Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, the researchers report that in ...

The McDonald criteria define the types of lesions suggestive of multiple sclerosis, and that can help to establish dissemination in space, necessary for diagnosing MS. (See Figure 2.) Evoked ...

More information: Aletta M. R. van den Bosch et al, Profiling of microglia nodules in multiple sclerosis reveals propensity for lesion formation, Nature Communications (2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41467 ...

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.

A Phase 2 clinical trial testing obexelimab in adults with relapsing types of multiple sclerosis is now recruiting ...

While there’s no cure for multiple sclerosis (MS), there are many treatments ... They also can reduce the number and size of lesions (damage to nerve fibers) and reduce symptoms.

The following is a summary of “Conventional MRI-Based Structural Disconnection and Morphometric Similarity Networks and Their ...

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic ... which can be detected by MRIs. In MS, active lesions often show inflammatory demyelination, while old lesions may show scarring that is often described ...

Most people with multiple sclerosis (MS) have a type called relapsing-remitting MS (RRMS). It usually starts in your 20s or 30s. One study shows that people who began treatment when their first ...

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 ...