Karla Flores was diagnosed with a rare brain tumor. A misplaced MRI found a second, nearly inoperable, tumor on her spine.

Experts from the University of Nottingham have proven that multiple sclerosis (MS) can successfully be diagnosed using an MRI scan, meaning patients no longer need to undergo a painful lumbar ...

“Spinal cord MRI is also widely available in routine care settings and is strongly associated with disability. Future work should expand our approach to the entire central nervous system.” ...

Multiparametric quantitative MRI could potentially help differentiate between Duchenne muscular dystrophy and Becker muscular dystrophy early and improve the management of these conditions.

Chiari Malformation Type 2 In Chiari malformation type 2, the amount of tissue extending into the spinal canal is greater than in Chiari malformation type 1. Signs and symptoms may include those ...

Next Steps Chicago is one of the first clinics in the U.S. to offer a new FDA-approved device to treat spinal cord injuries.

An MRI scan shows a Chiari type-1 malformation, in which the cerebellum extends beyond the gap in the skull where it connects to the spinal cord. Researchers at Washington University School of ...

An incident of a wheelchair being flung into an MRI machine, narrowly missing the patient in the room, is raising concerns among safety advocates.

An external spinal stimulation device improves upper-extremity strength and function in 72% of patients with a spinal cord injury.

It took two years until she was diagnosed with a Chiari malformation. Part of her brain extends out of the skull and into the spinal cord.

WASHINGTON — Measurements of medial and lateral posterior tibial slope on MRI demonstrated lower interrater reliability compared with measurements on CT and may not be accurate, according to ...