Using 3T MRI to analyze central vein counts and distribution in white matter lesions allows investigators to distinguish ...

Signs of neurological damage over time may not be needed for a diagnosis of MS in patients who strongly meet other criteria, ...

Doctors use various techniques to diagnose MS, including MRI scans and neurological exams. Scans often identify MS lesions in the periventricular white matter of the brain, the optic nerves ...

Neurons collected from brain lesions in MS patients were found to accumulate new genetic mutations faster than healthy nerve ...

A new study finds that cognitive decline in relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS) often occurs independently of ...

National MS Education and Awareness Month is celebrated each year in the US in March, after having been launched in 2003 by ...

While diagnostic criteria for typical multiple sclerosis (MS) perform well in people ages 18 to 50, differential diagnoses in ...

Ocrelizumab significantly reduced the number and volume of cortical lesions associated with multiple sclerosis at 120 weeks, ...

MRI-based techniques have undoubtedly contributed to an improved characterization of the profile of patients with benign MS in comparison with other, more common, disease phenotypes. 10 At present ...

Awareness Month, 34-year-old Tucsonan Tiffany Hemmer is shedding light on her disease and why it’s important to talk about.

For the first time, researchers have identified that inflammation – long associated with multiple sclerosis (MS) – appears to cause increased mutations that damage neurons linked to MS progression.