CNS MR and CT findings associated with a clinical presentation of herpetic acute retinal necrosis and herpetic retrobulbar optic neuritis: Five HIV-infected and one non-infected patients

American Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 25, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 1722-1729

  Bert, Robert J ^a,c   Samawareerwa, Ranji ^b   Melhem, Elias R ^a  

^a BOSTON MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLEEDING; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CEREBELLUM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTED PATIENT; KIRISAWA UVEITIS; LATERAL GENICULATE BODY; MESENCEPHALON; NEURORADIOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; OPTIC NERVE; OPTIC TRACT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RETROBULBAR OPTIC NEUROPATHY; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SUPERIOR COLLICULUS; VARICELLA ZOSTER VIRUS; VISUAL CORTEX; ADULT; AGED; AIDS RELATED COMPLEX; ARTICLE; BRAIN; CASE REPORT; CYTOMEGALIC INCLUSION BODY DISEASE; FEMALE; HERPES ZOSTER OPHTHALMICUS; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OPTIC NEURITIS; PATHOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; SERODIAGNOSIS; VIROLOGY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AIDS-RELATED OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; BRAIN; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTIONS; FEMALE; HERPES ZOSTER OPHTHALMICUS; HIV SERONEGATIVITY; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; OPTIC NEURITIS; RETINAL NECROSIS SYNDROME, ACUTE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 16644373438     PISSN: 01956108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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