Table 1.

Demographic, Clinical and conventional MRI characteristics of 22 MS patients and of 11 healthy controls.

	PP-MS Patients (11)	RR-MS Patients (11)	Healthy Controls (11)
Mean Age, (range) y	53.63 (29–71)	46.18 (31–71)	50.82 (29–65)
Gender, F/M	4/7	8/3	7/4
Median EDSS Score, (range)	4.0 (3.0–7.0)	1.0 (0.0–6.5)	-
Median Disease Duration, (range) y	4.0 (1–19)	5.0 (1–13)	-
Mean T2 LV, mL (range)	7.33 (0.39–32.9)	5.20 (0.12–27.9)	-
Mean T1 LV, mL (range)	2.73 (0.04–21.5)	0.67 (0.04–3.20)	-

PP-MS = primary-progressive multiple sclerosis; RR-MS = relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis; EDSS = Expanded Disability Status Scale; LV = lesion volume