白质在复发缓解多发性硬化症患者认知障碍中的作用

Mahmoud Elkhooly1, Fen Bao2, Muhammad Raghib2

  • 1Neurology Department, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI 48201, USA; Department of Neurology and Psychiatry, Minia University, Minia, Egypt.

概括

复发性缓解性多发性硬化症 (RRMS) 的认知障碍与白质损伤有关. 特定的白质通道,如上大脑小脚,在RRMS患者中显著影响认知功能.

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