The contribution of magnetic resonance imaging to the diagnosis of multiple sclerosis.

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Published in Neurology on August 11, 1999

Authors

F Fazekas1, F Barkhof, M Filippi, R I Grossman, D K Li, W I McDonald, H F McFarland, D W Paty, J H Simon, J S Wolinsky, D H Miller

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Neurology and MRI Center, Karl-Franzens University, Graz, Austria. franz.fazekas@kfunigraz.ac.at

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