Listeria rhombencephalitis. Neuroradiological findings;Rombencefalitis por listeria. Hallazgos neurorradiológicos

Neurologia

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 34-37

  Pericot, Imma ^a,b   Rio, J ^a   Rovira, A ^b   Montalban X ^a   Codina, A ^a  

^a EUI   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI VALL D HEBRON   (Spain)

Author keywords

Listeria monocytogenes; Listeria rhombencephalitis; Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN INFECTION; BRAIN STEM; CASE REPORT; CRANIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; DISEASE COURSE; DYSPHAGIA; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ENCEPHALITIS; FEVER; FOLLOW UP; HEADACHE; HUMAN; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; LISTERIOSIS; MALE; NAUSEA; NEURORADIOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OPHTHALMOPLEGIA; PARESTHESIA; RHOMBENCEPHALITIS; RHOMBENCEPHALON; TRIGEMINAL NERVE DISEASE; VOMITING;

ADULT; AGED; ENCEPHALITIS; HUMANS; LISTERIA INFECTIONS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; RHOMBENCEPHALON;

EID: 17144461175     PISSN: 02134853     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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