Characteristic MR features of encephalitis caused by Epstein-Barr virus: A case report

Pediatric Radiology

Volumn 28, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 569-570

  Ono, Jiro ^a,b   Shimizu, Kazuo ^a   Harada, Koushi ^c   Mano, Toshiyuki ^b   Okada, Shintaro ^b  

^a TOYONAKA MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^c Kaizuka City Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRUS ANTIBODY;

ARTICLE; BASAL GANGLION; CASE REPORT; CAUDATE NUCLEUS; CHILD; EPSTEIN BARR VIRUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUTAMEN; SCHOOL CHILD; VIRUS DIAGNOSIS; VIRUS ENCEPHALITIS;

CAUDATE NUCLEUS; CHILD; ENCEPHALITIS, VIRAL; FEMALE; HERPESVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PUTAMEN;

EID: 0031719430     PISSN: 03010449     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002470050416     Document Type: Article

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