The role of spinal cord MRI in the diagnosis of multiple sclerosis

In this study we evaluated the effectiveness of high field thin slice surface coil MRI in demonstrating MS plaques in the cervical and upper thoracic spinal cord. MRI seems to be in our experience a sensitive indicator of spinal cord involvement in patients suffering from MS.

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Published in:	Rivista di neurologia Vol. 57; no. 3; p. 170
Main Authors:	Floris, R, Bianco, F, Rossi, F, de la Paz, R
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Italy 01-05-1987
Subjects:	Adult Aged Female Humans Magnetic Resonance Imaging Male Middle Aged Multiple Sclerosis - pathology Spinal Cord - pathology
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Summary:	In this study we evaluated the effectiveness of high field thin slice surface coil MRI in demonstrating MS plaques in the cervical and upper thoracic spinal cord. MRI seems to be in our experience a sensitive indicator of spinal cord involvement in patients suffering from MS.
ISSN:	0035-6344