Reversible focal splenial lesion of the corpus callosum on mr images in a patient with malnutrition

Magnetic Resonance in Medical Sciences

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 211-214

  Kosugi, Takashi ^a   Isoda, Haruo ^a   Imai, Michiko ^a   Sakahara, Harumi ^a  

^a HAMAMATSU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Corpus callosum; Malnutrition; MRI; Reversible; Splenium

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CACHEXIA; CASE REPORT; CORPUS CALLOSUM; FEMALE; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; NASOPHARYNX TUMOR; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGY;

ADULT; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; CACHEXIA; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; CORPUS CALLOSUM; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NASOPHARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 26944438365     PISSN: 13473182     EISSN: 18802206     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2463/mrms.3.211     Document Type: Article

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