Cognitive function and fMRI in patients with multiple sclerosis: evidence for compensatory cortical activation during an attention task

Staffen, Wolfgang; Pax Arcari Mair, Ally; Zauner, Harald; M. Unterrainer, Josef; Niederhofer, Helmut; Kutzelnigg, A.; Ritter, S.; Golaszewski, S.; Iglseder, Bernhard; Ladurner, G.

doi:10.1093/brain/awf125

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Cognitive function and fMRI in patients with multiple sclerosis: evidence for compensatory cortical activation during an attention task

Published in Brain • Jun 1, 2002

Authors:

Wolfgang Staffen

Ally Pax Arcari Mair

Harald Zauner

Abstract

Mild cognitive impairment has frequently been reported for patients in the early stages of multiple sclerosis. The aim of the present study was to measure whether altered cortical activation during a sustained attention task occurs along with limited extent of neuropsychological problems. Expanded b...

Subject

Multiple sclerosis

Audiology

Neuropsychology

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