Early diagnosis of herpes encephalopathy using fluid-attenuated inversion recovery pulse sequence

Pediatric Neurology

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 58-61

  Kato, Toshinori ^a,c   Ishii, Chigusa ^b   Furusho, Junichi ^a,b   Endo, Takashi ^b   Tazaki, Izumi ^a  

^a SHOWA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b Showa General Hospital   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN DISEASE; CASE REPORT; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; TREATMENT PLANNING;

CHILD; DOMINANCE, CEREBRAL; ENCEPHALITIS, VIRAL; HERPES SIMPLEX; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TEMPORAL LOBE;

EID: 0031844915     PISSN: 08878994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0887-8994(98)00014-9     Document Type: Article

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