Abnormal cerebellar functional MRI connectivity in patients with paediatric multiple sclerosis

Conclusions:
Modifications of cerebellar RSFC occur in paediatric MS and are influenced by the duration of the disease and brain focal lesions. Decreased RSFC may reflect early maladaptive plasticity contributing to cognitive impairment.

Source: Multiple Sclerosis - March 7, 2016 Category: Neurology Authors: Cirillo, S., Rocca, M. A., Ghezzi, A., Valsasina, P., Moiola, L., Veggiotti, P., Amato, M. P., Comi, G., Falini, A., Filippi, M. Tags: Original Research Papers Source Type: research