—The location and size of lesions in the cervical spinal cord on MRI correlated with the type of MS, how aggressive it was, and disability. Reviewed by J. William Lindsey, MD, University of Texas ...

MS is a condition in which the immune system attacks the protective covering of the nerves in your brain and spinal cord. These damaged areas are called lesions and are part of an MS diagnosis. Share ...

—In a new study, the extent of microstructural damage in patients with early relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS) was associated with worse disability and spinal cord atrophy at 5 years. Here ...

Using advanced methodology, scientists have been able to reveal at the cellular level how lesions in multiple sclerosis develop. Using advanced methodology, scientists in Sweden were able to reveal at ...

The number of cortical lesions at baseline may indicate a patient's risk of developing secondary progressive multiple sclerosis (MS), according to new research. Cortical lesions also may be an early ...

In contrast to traditional measures, such as an increase or worsening of lesions or overall brain atrophy, to signal progression of multiple sclerosis (MS), investigators are proposing atrophied ...

Multiple sclerosis, a complex neurological condition affecting nearly 3 million people worldwide, has long been characterized by its elusiveness. Even as medical imaging technology has advanced ...