Effects of Systolic Blood Pressure on Brain Integrity in Multiple Sclerosis

Effects of Systolic Blood Pressure on Brain Integrity in Multiple Sclerosis

Background: In MS patients, hypertension is associated with a delayed diagnosis and an increased risk of progression. Understanding the mechanisms of this association could potentially lead to improved prevention of disease progression. We aimed to establish whether high blood pressure contributes t...

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Main Authors: Daiana E. Dossi, Hernán Chaves, Evelyn S. Heck, Sofía Rodriguez Murúa, Fernando Ventrice, Rohit Bakshi, Francisco J. Quintana, Jorge Correale, Mauricio F. Farez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
Subjects:
hypertension
systolic blood pressure
multiple sclerosis
white-matter integrity
fractional anisotrophy
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fneur.2018.00487/full

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