The following is a summary of “Limited added value of systematic spinal cord MRI vs brain MRI alone to classify patients with MS as active or inactive during follow-up,” published in the April 2025 ...

An MRI of the spine showed increased signal/mass-effect in the spinal cord from the T6 level down to conus medullaris and mild patchy enhancement of the abnormality following intravenous contrast ...

Patients with cognitive impairment, relevant comorbidities and taking medications other than riluzole were excluded from the study. Cervical cord data were acquired from C2 to C7 on a 3T MRI system ...

Neurons in the posterior (dorsal) section of the spinal cord develop into the sensory spinal nerve roots and ganglion. The sensory nerve cell body resides in the ganglion. The anterior (ventral ...

CONCLUSIONS Using digital postprocessing MRI methods it was possible to identify central pathways of late blink reflex in patients with Wallenberg’s syndrome. This method is suggested as a new ...

she thought of uploading her son's MRI notes and all his symptoms line by line into ChatGPT. Within seconds, the AI tool suggested a possible condition: Tethered Cord Syndrome, a rare neurological ...

The neurosurgeon confirmed that the MRI indeed pointed to tethered cord syndrome. No previous doctor had connected the small spinal irregularities to Alex’s wide-ranging symptoms. As reported by ...

Os trigonum syndrome is a painful condition that can affect people who have an extra bone at the back of the ankle, called an os trigonum. The extra bone is present in 15% to 30% of people and doesn't ...