Susac syndrome: Serial diffusion-weighted MR imaging

Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 22, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 1295-1298

  Xu, Mao Sheng ^a,b   Tan, Chai Beng ^a   Umapathi, T ^a   Lim, C C Tchoyoson ^a,c  

^a NATIONAL NEUROSCIENCE INSTITUTE   (Singapore)

^b Affil Hosp Zhejiang Chinese M   (China)

^c NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Diffusion weighted imaging; Echo planar imaging; Magnetic resonance imaging; Susac Syndrome

Indexed keywords

METHYLPREDNISOLONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORPUS CALLOSUM; DEMYELINATING DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; DROWSINESS; EATING DISORDER; HALLUCINATION; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUSAC SYNDROME; URINE INCONTINENCE; WHITE MATTER;

ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES; ADULT; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; ARTERIOLES; BRAIN DISEASES; COGNITION DISORDERS; CORPUS CALLOSUM; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HEADACHE; HEARING LOSS; HUMANS; MALE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; REMISSION INDUCTION; RETINAL ARTERY; RETINAL ARTERY OCCLUSION; SYNDROME;

EID: 10644254905     PISSN: 0730725X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mri.2004.08.006     Document Type: Article

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