On an MRI scan, Leigh syndrome shows up as dark spots on brain tissue, which look like evidence of a stroke or brain bleed, which further complicates getting the diagnosis correct. Once the disease ...

Leigh's syndrome is a rare genetic disease that is caused by degenerative changes in the central nervous system, particularly in the brain, spinal cord, and optic nerve.It begins to manifest ...

Countless doctors’ appointments led to an MRI brain scan and a diagnosis. Will’s brain cells were dying because of a disease called Leigh syndrome. Doctors told Will’s parents their son ...

Illinois engineers fused ultrafast imaging with smart algorithms to peek at living brain chemistry, turning routine MRIs into ...

A new technology that uses clinical MRI machines to image metabolic activity in the brain could give researchers and clinicians unique insight into brain function and disease, researchers at the ...

In a world first, Griffith University researchers have used an ultra-high field MRI (7 Tesla) to investigate how COVID-19 and myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) mirror the ...