STRUCTURAL BRAIN CORRELATES OF NEUROLOGIC ABNORMALITIES IN MULTIPLE-SCLEROSIS

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作者
POZZILLI, C [1 ]
GRASSO, MG [1 ]
BASTIANELLO, S [1 ]
ANZINI, A [1 ]
SALVETTI, M [1 ]
BOZZAO, L [1 ]
VONHELAND, M [1 ]
FIESCHI, C [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV ROME LA SAPIENZA,DEPT UROL,I-00185 ROME,ITALY
关键词
URINARY SYMPTOMS; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;
D O I
10.1159/000116829
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R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
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摘要
We examined the relationship between cerebral magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) findings and urinary dysfunction in 70 consecutive patients with definite multiple sclerosis. MRI-weighted lesion scores for seven different brain regions were recorded according to the number and size of cerebral lesions. Thirty-two subjects (46%) had urinary symptoms and 38 (54%) were asymptomatic. Subjects with urinary symptoms exhibited greater overall functional disability and a higher midbrain MRI-weighted lesion score than asymptomatic patients. No statistically significant group differences were found for the other brain regions.
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