Head and Brain Size in Pediatric Multiple Sclerosis

Abstract

Researchers at the Montreal Neurological Institute, the Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Canada; and Department of Neurology, Rennes, France conducted MRI measurements of whole brain and regional white matter, gray matter, and deep gray matter structure volumes in 38 patients (mean age 15.2+/-2.4 years) with pediatric-onset relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (MS).

Keywords

• multiple sclerosis
• normal brain development
• pediatric ms