Whipple's disease confined to the central nervous system

Neuroradiology

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 325-327

  De Coene, B ^a   Gilliard, C ^a   Indekeu, P ^b   Duprez, T ^c   Trigaux, J P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF MONT GODINNE   (Belgium)

^b Clinique Saint Joseph   (Belgium)

^c CLINIQUES UNIVERSITAIRES SAINT LUC   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Brain; Magnetic resonance imaging; Whipple's disease

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN BIOPSY; BRAIN TOMOGRAPHY; CASE REPORT; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIPODYSTROPHY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARIETAL LOBE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029869530     PISSN: 00283940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00596579     Document Type: Article

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