Diffusion-weighted and conventional MR imaging in neurotrichinosis

Acta Radiologica

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 196-199

  Gelal, F ^a   Kumral, E ^a   Dirim Vidinli, B ^a   Erdogan, D ^a   Yucel, K ^a   Erdogan, N ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Brain; Brain stem; CNS; MR Diffusion Perfusion; MR Imaging; Parasites

Indexed keywords

BRAIN; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; DATA REDUCTION; NEUROLOGY; TUMORS;

BRAIN STEM; CNS; MR-DIFFUSION/PERFUSION; PARASITES;

MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

ARTICLE; BRAIN STEM; CASE REPORT; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM INFECTION; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; TRICHINOSIS;

BRAIN STEM; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM HELMINTHIASIS; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; TRICHINOSIS;

EID: 19844361826     PISSN: 02841851     EISSN: 16000455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02841850510020969     Document Type: Article

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