Mult Scler 11: 390–394 Currently, patients with clinically isolated syndrome (CIS) and brain lesions on MRI suggestive of multiple sclerosis (MS), are offered a confirmatory MRI scan after 6 months.

A high genetic risk for MS, along with exposure to tobacco or other environmental factors, can affect early brain development ...

Cutting early life exposure to parental smoking may lower the risk of developing MS (multiple sclerosis) in those who are genetically predisposed to the disease, finds research published online in the ...

Brain scan predicts effectiveness of spinal cord surgery. ScienceDaily . Retrieved December 26, 2024 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2024 / 12 / 241203154635.htm ...

New AI software can read the brain scans of patients who have had a stroke to more accurately pinpoint when it happened and help doctors work out whether it can be successfully treated. It is ...

Spinal cord stimulation “is effective for some but not for other patients, and effectiveness is usually evaluated in a short trial of a few days to two weeks prior to permanent implantation.

More information: Ruby Ross et al, Association of Social Determinants of Health With Brain MRI Outcomes in Individuals With Pediatric Onset Multiple Sclerosis, Neurology (2024). DOI: 10.1212/WNL ...

For patients with pediatric-onset multiple sclerosis, social determinants of health are associated with worse brain MRI outcomes.