Diagnosis of bacterial cerebellitis: Diffusion imaging and proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy

Pediatric Neurology

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 72-74

  Jaggi, Ramandeep S ^a   Husain, Mazhar ^a   Chawla, Sanjeev ^b   Gupta, Archana ^b   Gupta, Rakesh K ^b,c  

^a KING GEORGE'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b SANJAY GANDHI POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

^c NONE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; AMIKACIN; AMINO ACID; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEFTRIAXONE; LACTIC ACID; MANNITOL; METRONIDAZOLE; PHENYTOIN; SUCCINIC ACID;

ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CASE REPORT; CEREBELLITIS; CEREBELLUM VERMIS; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; IN VIVO STUDY; LABORATORY TEST; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; SCHOOL CHILD; SUBDURAL EMPYEMA;

CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; CEREBELLUM; CHILD; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; EMPYEMA; FEMALE; HUMANS; PROTONS; SUBDURAL SPACE;

EID: 10944224766     PISSN: 08878994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pediatrneurol.2004.06.019     Document Type: Article

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