Thalamic atrophy in multiple sclerosis: A magnetic resonance imaging marker of neurodegeneration throughout disease

2018248 citationsJournal Articlegreen Open Access

Authors

Christina Azevedo · University of Southern California

Steven Cen · University of Southern California

Sankalpa Khadka · Yale University

Shuang Liu · Yale University

John Kornak · University of California, San Francisco

Yonggang Shi · University of Southern California

Ling Zheng ·

Abstract

Thalamic atrophy occurs early and consistently throughout MS. Preliminary sample size calculations appear feasible, adding to its appeal as an MRI marker associated with neurodegeneration. Ann Neurol 2018;83:223-234.

Topics & Keywords

Multiple Sclerosis Research Studies Neurological disorders and treatments Alzheimer's disease research and treatments

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Annals of Neurology

Volume 83, Issue 2, pp. 223-234

DOI: 10.1002/ana.25150

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