2012
Detecting cortical lesions in multiple sclerosis at 7 T using white matter signal attenuation
Bluestein KT, Pitt D, Sammet S, Zachariah CR, Nagaraj U, Knopp MV, Schmalbrock P. Detecting cortical lesions in multiple sclerosis at 7 T using white matter signal attenuation. Magnetic Resonance Imaging 2012, 30: 907-915. PMID: 22578928, PMCID: PMC3402634, DOI: 10.1016/j.mri.2012.03.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAlgorithmsCerebral CortexFemaleHumansImage EnhancementImage Interpretation, Computer-AssistedMagnetic Resonance ImagingMaleMiddle AgedMultiple SclerosisNerve Fibers, MyelinatedReproducibility of ResultsSensitivity and SpecificitySubtraction TechniqueYoung Adult
2011
T1 and proton density at 7 T in patients with multiple sclerosis: an initial study
Bluestein KT, Pitt D, Knopp MV, Schmalbrock P. T1 and proton density at 7 T in patients with multiple sclerosis: an initial study. Magnetic Resonance Imaging 2011, 30: 19-25. PMID: 21937183, PMCID: PMC3375320, DOI: 10.1016/j.mri.2011.07.018.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCortical lesionsMultiple sclerosisWhite matterGray matterHealthy control subjectsWhite matter lesionsNormal-appearing tissueMS patientsMagnetic resonance sequencesMatter lesionsControl subjectsCerebrospinal fluidMS researchLesionsPatientsMR imagingUltrahigh-field MR imagingField MR imagingSclerosisProton densityResonance sequencesTissue responseTurbo fieldMagnetic resonanceInitial study
2010
Imaging Cortical Lesions in Multiple Sclerosis With Ultra–High-Field Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Pitt D, Boster A, Pei W, Wohleb E, Jasne A, Zachariah CR, Rammohan K, Knopp MV, Schmalbrock P. Imaging Cortical Lesions in Multiple Sclerosis With Ultra–High-Field Magnetic Resonance Imaging. JAMA Neurology 2010, 67: 812-818. PMID: 20625086, DOI: 10.1001/archneurol.2010.148.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCortical lesion detectionCortical lesionsMultiple sclerosisLesion typeCortical multiple sclerosis lesionsBrain tissueCortical lesion typesMultiple sclerosis tissueAutopsied brain tissueInversion recoveryMagnetic resonance imagingMultiple sclerosis lesionsCorresponding histological sectionsLesion detectionMyelin basic proteinHypointense ringUndetected lesionsImmunohistochemical analysisSclerosis lesionsLesionsResonance imagingSensitivity of T2SclerosisMagnetic resonance imagesLesion visibility