Table 1:

Comparison of the 2 latest radiologic criteria for DIS in MS

DIS Barkhof Classification4DIS Swanton Classification26
At least 3 ofAt least 2 of
≥3 Periventricular lesion≥1 Periventricular lesion
≥1 Juxtacortical lesion≥1 Juxtacortical lesion
≥1 Infratentorial or spinal cord lesion≥1 Infratentorial lesion
≥1 Spinal cord lesion
≥1 Contrast-enhancing or ≥9 T2 lesions