Quantification of Brain Atrophy in Early Multiple Sclerosis and Its Clinical Relevance

Ucar C. A. , YÜCEYAR A. N. , KİTİŞ Ö., KÖSE T., EKMEKCİ Ö., Sagduyu Kocaman A.

JOURNAL OF NEUROLOGICAL SCIENCES-TURKISH, cilt.33, sa.2, ss.233-243, 2016 (SCI İndekslerine Giren Dergi) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 33 Konu: 2
  • Basım Tarihi: 2016
  • Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF NEUROLOGICAL SCIENCES-TURKISH
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.233-243

Özet

Objective Background: In multiple sclerosis (MS), axonal loss and neurodegeneration occurs early in disease course and may lead to irreversible neurological impairment. We aimed to investigate brain volume loss as an accurate measure of axonal loss and its clinical relevance in early MS.