Beyond the aging spine – a systematic review of functional changes in the human brain in cervical spondylotic myelopathy

In conclusion, fMRI can potentially facilitate the diagnosis of CSM by quantitativel y interrogating the functional changes of the brain, particularly areas of the brain associated with motor control. However, this field is in its early stages, and more studies are needed to establish the usefulness of brain fMRI in CSM.

Source: AGE - October 6, 2023 Category: Geriatrics Source Type: research