MR imaging of BK virus encephalitis

American Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 1016-1018

  Friedman, David P ^a   Flanders, A E ^a  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BK VIRUS; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CASE REPORT; CEREBELLUM; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GRAY MATTER; HEMORRHAGIC CYSTITIS; HUMAN; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; NEUROIMAGING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; URINARY TRACT DISEASE; VIRUS ENCEPHALITIS; WHITE MATTER; VIRUS INFECTION;

ADULT; BK VIRUS; ENCEPHALITIS, VIRAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POLYOMAVIRUS INFECTIONS; TUMOR VIRUS INFECTIONS;

EID: 33750581853     PISSN: 01956108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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