Sequential MR imaging and SPECT studies in herpes simplex encephalitis with crossed cerebellar hyperperfusion

Annals of Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 151-155

  Ametani, Motoki ^a   Ogawa, Toshihide ^a   Tanabe, Yoshio ^a   Sugihara, Shuji ^a   Kinoshita, Fumiko ^a   Kinoshita, Toshibumi ^a  

^a TOTTORI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Herpes simplex encephalitis; MR imaging; SPECT

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN; HEXAMETHYLPROPYLENE AMINE OXIME TECHNETIUM TC 99M;

AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN PERFUSION; CASE REPORT; CEREBELLAR HYPERPERFUSION; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; FEMALE; HEMISPHERE; HERPES SIMPLEX ENCEPHALITIS; HUMAN; MAGNETISM; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 19744378381     PISSN: 09147187     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03027395     Document Type: Article

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