Diffusion MRI in Rasmussen's encephalitis, herpes simplex encephalitis, and bacterial meningoencephalitis

Computerized Medical Imaging and Graphics

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 327-332

  Sener, R Nuri ^a  

^a EGE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Diffusion weighted MRI; Herpes simplex encephalitis; Meningoencephalitis; Rasmussen's encephalitis

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSIS; DIFFUSION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATIENT MONITORING;

ECHO-PLANAR DIFFUSION;

COMPUTER AIDED DIAGNOSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MENINGITIS; CASE REPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; ENCEPHALITIS; HERPES SIMPLEX ENCEPHALITIS; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; MENINGOENCEPHALITIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RASMUSSEN SYNDROME; SCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; BRAIN; CHILD; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ECHO-PLANAR IMAGING; ENCEPHALITIS; ENCEPHALITIS, HERPES SIMPLEX; HUMANS; MALE; MENINGITIS, MENINGOCOCCAL; MENINGOENCEPHALITIS;

EID: 0036767992     PISSN: 08956111     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0895-6111(02)00028-9     Document Type: Article

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