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 ...

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 ...

Oct. 3, 2012— -- Will Martin looks like a healthy 3-year-old, but his bright blue eyes and cheeky smile mask a deadly disease that's powering down his body one cell at a time. Will has Leigh ...

MRI shows changes in the brains of people with post-concussion syndrome (PCS), according to a new study published online in the journal Radiology. Researchers hope the results point the way to ...