Acute encephalitis associated with measles: MRI features

Neuroradiology

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 100-106

  Lee, K Y ^a   Cho, W H ^a   Kim, S H ^a   Kim, H D ^a   Kim, I O ^b  

^a Inje University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Brain; Infection; Magnetic resonance imaging; Measles

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM PENTETATE MEGLUMINE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M;

ADOLESCENT; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ARTICLE; BRAIN EDEMA; BRAIN INJURY; CAUDATE NUCLEUS; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENCEPHALITIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEMISPHERE; HUMAN; MALE; MEASLES; MEASLES VIRUS; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUTAMEN; RASH; ACUTE DISEASE; BRAIN; PATHOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; VIRUS ENCEPHALITIS;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; BRAIN; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ENCEPHALITIS, VIRAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MEASLES;

EID: 0038137309     PISSN: 00283940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00234-002-0884-x     Document Type: Article

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