Results suggest that a global disease process affects large parts of both normal-appearing WM and GM in MS and effects are worse for SP MS than for RR MS.
Commonly used visual rating scales are not well suited for measuring change in white matter lesion severity. The authors' new white matter lesion change scale is more accurate and precise, and may be of use in studies focusing on progression of white matter lesions.
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