Magnetic resonance and positron emission tomography changes during the clinical progression of Rasmussen Encephalitis

Journal of Neuroimaging

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 122-125

  Kaiboriboon, Kitti ^a   Cortese, Cherise ^a   Hogan, R Edward ^a,b  

^a SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Department of Neurology ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

MRI; PET; Rasmussen encephalitis

Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE; OXYGEN 15;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BASAL GANGLION; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; EPILEPTIC STATE; FEMALE; HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; RASMUSSEN SYNDROME; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PUTAMEN; SUBCORTEX;

EID: 0033995446     PISSN: 10512284     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jon2000102122     Document Type: Article

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