F. Barkhof

Publication List Details

Period

1992 - 2008

Number

74

Co-Authors

Heterogeneity of white matter hyperintensities in Alzheimer's disease: post-mortem quantitative MRI and neuropathology (2008)

Gouw, A. A., Seewann, A., Vrenken, H., Van Der Flier, W. M., Rozemuller, J. M., Barkhof, F., ...

White matter hyperintensities (WMH) are frequently seen on T2-weighted MRI scans of elderly subjects with and without Alzheimer's disease. WMH are only weakly and inconsistently associated with...

Reduced resting-state brain activity in the "default network" in normal aging (2008)

Damoiseaux, J.S., Beckmann, C.F., Arigita, E.J. Sanz, Barkhof, F., Scheltens, Ph., Stam, C.J., ...

Normal aging is associated with cognitive decline. Functions such as attention, information processing, and working memory are compromised. It has been hypothesized that not only regional changes,...

Subgroups of the BENEFIT study: Risk of developing MS and treatment effect of interferon beta-1b (2007)

Polman, C., Kappos, L., Freedman, M., Edan, G., Hartung, H.P., Miller, D.H., ...

Background The BENEFIT study examined interferon beta (IFNB)-1b treatment in patients with clinically isolated syndrome (CIS) and ≥ 2 clinically silent brain MRI lesions. Methods Subgroups of 468...

MRI criteria for multiple sclerosis in patients presenting with clinically isolated syndromes: a multicentre retrospective study (2007)

Swanton, J.K., Rovira, A., Tintore, M., Altmann, D.R., Barkhof, F., Filippi, M., ...

Summary: Background: The 2001 and 2005 McDonald criteria allow MRI evidence for dissemination in space (DIS) and dissemination in time (DIT) to be used to diagnose multiple sclerosis in patients who...

Evaluation of patients treated with natalizumab for progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (2006)

Yousry, T.A., Habil, M., Major, E.O., Ryschkewitsch, C., Fahle, G., Fischer, S., ...

Background: Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML) was reported to have developed in three patients treated with natalizumab. We conducted an evaluation to determine whether PML had...

Childhood white matter disorders: Quantitative MR imaging and spectroscopy (2006)

Pouwels, P.J.W., Hart, A.A.M., Serrarens, J., Kremer, H.P.H., ...

Purpose: To prospectively investigate whether quantitative magnetic resonance (MR) parameters, including magnetization transfer ratio (MTR), apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC), fractional...

T-cell vaccination in MS with CSF-derived activated CD4(+) T-cells: Results of a placebo-controlled trial (2006)

STINISSEN, Piet, MEDAER, Rob, HELLINGS, Niels, Barkhof, F, RAUS, Jef

Hasselt Univ, Biomedisch Onderzoeksinstituut, Diepenbeek, Belgium. Transnatl Univ Limburg, Sch Life Sci, Diepenbeek, Belgium. VU Med Ctr, Image Anal Ctr, Amsterdam, Netherlands.

Neurophysiological correlates of increased verbal working memory in high-dissociative participants: A functional MRI study. (2005)

Veltman , D.J., Ruiter, M.B. De, Lazeron, R.H.C., Barkhof, F., Dyck, R. Van, ...

Background. Dissociation, defined as a disruption in usually integrated mental functions, is found not only in DSM-IV dissociative disorders, but also in post-traumatic stress disorder and eating...

T1 hypointense lesions in secondary progressive multiple sclerosis: effect of interferon beta-1b treatment (2001)

Barkhof, F., Filippi, M., Yousry, T., Miller, D.H., Hahn, D., ...

Recently, the clinical efficacy of interferon ß-1b (IFNß-1b) was demonstrated for secondary progressive (SP) multiple sclerosis in a European multicentre study. We evaluated the effect of IFNß-1b...

PRISMS-4: Long-term efficacy of interferon-beta-1a in relapsing MS (2001)

Francis, G, Hughes, R, King, J, Mitchell, P, Joubert, J, McLeod, J, ...

Background: The PRISMS study demonstrated significant clinical and MRI benefit at 2 years for interferon-beta -1a, 22 and 44 meg thrice weekly (tiw), compared with placebo in relapsing-remitting MS....

PRISMS-4: Long-term efficacy of interferon-beta-1a in relapsing MS (2001)

Francis, G, Hughes, R, King, J, Mitchell, P, Joubert, J, McLeod, J, ...

Background: The PRISMS study demonstrated significant clinical and MRI benefit at 2 years for interferon-beta -1a, 22 and 44 meg thrice weekly (tiw), compared with placebo in relapsing-remitting MS....

Post-mortem high-resolution MRI of the spinal cord in multiple sclerosis: A correlative study with conventional MRI, histopathology and clinical phenotype (2001)

Bergers, E., Kamphorst, W., Bot, J., Nicolay, K., Castelijns, J. A., ...

We used high-resolution MRI to study the post-mortem appearance of spinal cord multiple sclerosis in relation to histopathology and low-resolution images. Fifty-nine 3 cm long formalin-fixed spinal...

Post-mortem MRI-guided sampling of multiple sclerosis brain lesions: Increased yield of active demyelinating and (p)reactive lesions (2001)

Bergers, E., Kamphorst, W., Ravid, R., Polman, C. H., Barkhof, F., ...

Macroscopic sampling of multiple sclerosis lesions in the brain tends to find chronic lesions. For a better understanding of the dynamics of the multiple sclerosis disease process, research into new...

The effect of interferon beta-1b treatment on MRI measures of cerebral atrophy in secondary progressive multiple sclerosis (2000)

Molyneux, P. D., Kappos, L., Polman, C., Pozzilli, C., Barkhof, F., Filippi, M., ...

The recently completed European trial of interferon beta-1b (IFNβ-1b) in patients with secondary progressive multiple sclerosis (SP multiple sclerosis) has given an opportunity to assess the impact...

Cortical lesions in multiple sclerosis (1999)

Kidd, D., Barkhof, F., McConnell, R., Algra, P. R., Allen, I. V., Revesz, T.

Although previous studies have shown that the lesions of multiple sclerosis may involve the cerebral cortex, there is little published research on the prevalence and distribution of such lesions....

Spinal xanthomatosis: a variant of cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis (1999)

Verrips, A., Lycklama à Nijeholt, G. J., Barkhof, F., Wesseling, P., ...

We describe seven Dutch patients from six families with a slowly progressive, mainly spinal cord syndrome that remained for many years the sole expression of cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis (CTX). MRI...

Functional correlates of callosal atrophy in relapsing- remitting multiple sclerosis patients. A preliminary MRI study. (1998)

Barkhof, F., Elton, M., Lindeboom, J., Tas, M.W., Schmidt, W.F., Kok, A.

In multiple sclerosis (MS), periventricular lesions produce atrophy of the corpus callosum (CC), as evidenced by magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). We investigated whether CC atrophy in...

MR imaging in retinoblastoma (1997)

Barkhof, F, Smeets, M, VanderValk, P, Tan, KEWP, Hoogenraad, F, Peeters, J, ...

We studied the appearance of retinoblastoma on unenhanced and gadolinium-enhanced images and the accuracy of tumour staging with MR imaging. The MR images were obtained in 18 children with...

Quantitative assessment of MRI lesion load in monitoring the evolution of multiple sclerosis (1995)

Filippi, M., Horsfield, M. A., Tofts, P. S., Barkhof, F., Thompson, A. J., Miller, D. H.

In recent years, several segmentation techniques have been developed to quantify brain MRI lesion load in multiple sclerosis and are now being used increasingly for both evaluating the natural...

Gadolinium enhancement increases the sensitivity of MRI in detecting disease activity in multiple sclerosis (1993)

Miller, D. H., Barkhof, F., Nauta, J. J. P.

There is now widespread agreement that serial brain MRI is useful in monitoring treatments designed to modify the course of multiple sclerosis. It has been less clear whether gadolinium enhancement...

WHITE MATTER LESIONS ON MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING IN CLINICALLY DIAGNOSED ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE: EVIDENCE FOR HETEROGENEITY (1992)

SCHELTENS, PH., BARKHOF, F., VALK, J., ALGRA, P. R., NAUTA, J., ...

In a prospective magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) study we evaluted the prevalence and severity of white matter changes in 29 patients with Alzheimer's Disease (AD) and 24 age-matched healthy...

Characterization of tissue damage in multiple sclerosis by nuclear magnetic resonance.

Barkhof, F, Van Walderveen, M

Nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) imaging is an established diagnostic medium to diagnose multiple sclerosis (MS). In clinically stable MS patients, NMR detects silent disease activity, which is the...

Consistent resting-state networks across healthy subjects

Damoiseaux, J. S., Barkhof, F., Scheltens, P., Stam, C. J., Smith, S. M., ...

Functional MRI (fMRI) can be applied to study the functional connectivity of the human brain. It has been suggested that fluctuations in the blood oxygenation level-dependent (BOLD) signal during...

Magnetic resonance imaging in monitoring the treatment of multiple sclerosis: concerted action guidelines.

Miller, D H, Barkhof, F, Berry, I, Kappos, L, Scotti, G, Thompson, A J

Serial gadolinium enhanced MRI of the brain detects much clinically silent disease activity in early relapsing-remitting and secondary progressive multiple sclerosis (MS), and thus has an important...

Atrophy of medial temporal lobes on MRI in "probable" Alzheimer's disease and normal ageing: diagnostic value and neuropsychological correlates.

Scheltens, P, Leys, D, Barkhof, F, Huglo, D, Weinstein, H C, Vermersch, P, ...

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has shown a great reduction in medial temporal lobe and hippocampal volume of patients with Alzheimer's disease as compared to controls. Quantitative volumetric...

Statistical power of MRI monitored trials in multiple sclerosis: new data and comparison with previous results

Sormani, M, Molyneux, P, Gasperini, C, Barkhof, F, Yousry, T, Miller, D, ...

OBJECTIVES—To evaluate the durations of the follow up and the reference population sizes needed to achieve optimal and stable statistical powers for two period cross over and parallel group design...

One year follow up study of primary and transitional progressive multiple sclerosis

Stevenson, V, Miller, D, Leary, S, Rovaris, M, Barkhof, F, Brochet, B, ...

OBJECTIVE—To document clinical and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) characteristics of a large cohort of primary and transitional progressive multiple sclerosis (PP and TP MS) patients over one...

Clinical trials of multiple sclerosis monitored with enhanced MRI: new sample size calculations based on large data sets

Sormani, M, Miller, D, Comi, G, Barkhof, F, Rovaris, M, Bruzzi, P, ...

OBJECTIVE—A new parametric simulation procedure based on the negative binomial (NB) model was used to evaluate the sample sizes needed to achieve optimal statistical powers for parallel groups...

Alzheimer's disease—one clinical syndrome, two radiological expressions: a study on blood pressure

De Leeuw, F-E, Barkhof, F, Scheltens, P

Background: Vascular risk factors could play a role in the aetiology of Alzheimer's disease, but this has not been investigated in relation to neuroimaging findings

Alterations in brain activation during cholinergic enhancement with rivastigmine in Alzheimer's disease

Rombouts, S, Barkhof, F, Van Meel, C S, Scheltens, P

Background: Rivastigmine enhances cholinergic activity and has been shown in clinical trials to decrease the rate of deterioration in Alzheimer's disease. It remains unclear where in the brain it...

Exploratory treatment trials in multiple sclerosis using MRI: sample size calculations for relapsing-remitting and secondary progressive subgroups using placebo controlled parallel groups

Tubridy, N, Ader, H, Barkhof, F, Thompson, A, Miller, D

OBJECTIVES—Serial brain MRI is widely used in pilot studies of new agents to monitor treatment efficacy in relapsing-remitting (RR) and secondary progressive (SP) multiple sclerosis (MS). For pilot...

Progression of cerebral white matter lesions in Alzheimer's disease: a new window for therapy?

De Leeuw, F-E, Barkhof, F, Scheltens, P

Objective: To investigate the prevalence and risk factors for progression of WML in Alzheimer's disease.

Medial temporal lobe atrophy and white matter hyperintensities are associated with mild cognitive deficits in non-disabled elderly people: the LADIS study

Van Der Flier, W M, Barkhof, F, Ferro, J, Pantoni, L, Basile, A, ...

Objective: To assess the associations of medial temporal lobe atrophy (MTA) and white matter hyperintensities (WMH) with cognitive function in a large group of independently functioning elderly...

CSF biomarkers in frontotemporal lobar degeneration: relations with clinical characteristics, apolipoprotein E genotype, and neuroimaging

Pijnenburg, Y A L, Schoonenboom, S N M, Barkhof, F, Knol, D L, Mulder, C, Van Kamp, G J, ...

In order to better understand the large variation in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) tau and amyloid‐beta(1–42) (Aβ42) in frontotemporal lobar degeneration (FTLD), relations between these biomarkers...

Is the whole brain periventricular?

Barkhof, F, Scheltens, P

The term periventricular is becoming meaningless and should be abandoned

A search for new MRI criteria for dissemination in space in subjects with a clinically isolated syndrome

Korteweg, T., Tintore, M., Uitdehaag, B. M. J., Knol, D. L., Vrenken, H., Rovira, A., ...

The International Panel on the Diagnosis of Multiple Sclerosis (MS) incorporated the Barkhof/Tintoré (B/T) magnetic resonance criteria into their diagnostic scheme to provide evidence of...