Diffusion imaging in multiple sclerosis: research and clinical implications

M Inglese, M Bester - NMR in Biomedicine, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an inflammatory‐demyelinating and neurodegenerative disease of
the central nervous system (CNS) and the most frequent cause of non‐traumatic disability in …

Antigen-specific tolerance by autologous myelin peptide–coupled cells: a phase 1 trial in multiple sclerosis

A Lutterotti, S Yousef, A Sputtek, KH Stürner… - Science translational …, 2013 - science.org
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a devastating inflammatory disease of the brain and spinal cord
that is thought to result from an autoimmune attack directed against antigens in the central …

Thrombectomy in extensive stroke may not be beneficial and is associated with increased risk for hemorrhage

L Meyer, M Bechstein, M Bester, U Hanning… - Stroke, 2021 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose: This study evaluates the benefit of endovascular treatment (EVT)
for patients with extensive baseline stroke compared with best medical treatment. Methods …

A better characterization of spinal cord damage in multiple sclerosis: a diffusional kurtosis imaging study

E Raz, M Bester, EE Sigmund… - American Journal …, 2013 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: The spinal cord is a site of predilection for MS lesions.
While diffusion tensor imaging is useful for the study of anisotropic systems such as WM …

Tract-specific white matter correlates of fatigue and cognitive impairment in benign multiple sclerosis

M Bester, M Lazar, M Petracca, JS Babb… - Journal of the …, 2013 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Although benign multiple sclerosis (BMS) is traditionally defined by the
presence of mild motor involvement decades after disease onset, symptoms of fatigue and …

CLinical Assessment of WEB device in Ruptured aneurYSms (CLARYS): results of 1-month and 1-year assessment of rebleeding protection and clinical safety in a …

L Spelle, D Herbreteau, J Caroff, X Barreau… - Journal of …, 2022 - jnis.bmj.com
Background The primary goal of the CLARYS study is to assess the protection against
rebleeding when treating ruptured bifurcation aneurysms with the Woven EndoBridge (WEB) …

Morphology of ruptured and unruptured intracranial aneurysms

T Abboud, J Rustom, M Bester, P Czorlich… - World neurosurgery, 2017 - Elsevier
Background In addition to size and location, the morphology of intracranial aneurysms has
been proposed to predict rupture. This study was undertaken to compare morphologic …

Predictors of aneurysm occlusion after treatment with flow diverters: a systematic literature review

L Meyer, CP Stracke, M Bester, KM Kallmes… - Journal of …, 2023 - jnis.bmj.com
Background Flow diverters (FDs) have become an integral part of treatment for brain
aneurysms. Aim To summarize available evidence of factors associated with aneurysm …

Neuroimaging of multiple sclerosis, acute disseminated encephalomyelitis, and other demyelinating diseases

M Bester, M Petracca, M Inglese - Seminars in roentgenology, 2014 - Elsevier
Demyelinating diseases are characterized by acquired damage to normally constituted
myelin sheaths as a consequence of a great variety of different insults. 1 According to the …

[HTML][HTML] Increased perfusion in normal appearing white matter in high inflammatory multiple sclerosis patients

M Bester, ND Forkert, JP Stellmann, L Aly, A Drabik… - PLoS …, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Purpose Although cerebral perfusion alterations have long been acknowledged in multiple
sclerosis (MS), the relationship between measurable perfusion changes and the status of …