Study finds MRIs may help in CTE diagnosis
A new study has found evidence to date that MRIs might help in the diagnosis of chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE).
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A new study has found evidence to date that MRIs might help in the diagnosis of chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE).
Certain markers of injury to the brain's white matter, called white matter hyperintensities, can be seen on brain scans.
Evidence of injuries to the brain's white matter can show up in MRI scans - and are more common in athletes who played contact sports for longer - researchers led from Boston University found.
Cognitive changes in veterans who experienced mild TBI are 'strikingly similar' to those of patients with early Parkinson's, new research shows.
Researchers receive $460,000 NIH grant for brain imaging study Michael Alosco, PhD, associate professor of neurology at Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM), and Gil Rabinovici, MD, professor of neurology and radiology at the University of California San Francisco (UCSF) have been awarded a two-year, $460,000 grant from the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, which is part of the National Institutes of Health. Additional support for the study is provided by the Rainwater Charitable Foundation. Alosco and Rabinovici will study the effectiveness of a second generatio...