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Abstract #1105

Within Lesion Differences in Quantitative MRI Parameters Predict Contrast Enhancement in Multiple Sclerosis

Elke Hattingen1, Marlies Wagner1, Ralf Deichmann2, Alina Jurcoane1

1Neuroradiology, Goethe University, Frankfurt, Germany; 2Brain Imaging Center, Goethe University, Frankfurt, Germany

quantitative MRI is able to objectively measure damage of brain tissue and blood brain barrier in MS lesions with and without application of contrast agent

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