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Apparent diffusion coefficient changes and lesion evolution in Balo's type demyelination—correlation with histopathology

2007; Elsevier BV; Volume: 62; Issue: 5 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1016/j.crad.2006.11.020

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T. I. Ball, Omar Malik, Federico Roncaroli, Rebecca Quest, Richard I. Aviv,

Amyloidosis: Diagnosis, Treatment, Outcomes

Balo's concentric sclerosis is a variant of multiple sclerosis (MS) that presents with concentric rings on T1- and T2-weighted magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) showing various patterns of contrast enhancement.1–3 Originally described by Marburg in 19064 as a monophasic fatal disease, it was Balo that first reported the characteristic concentric pattern.5