Neurosyphilis with unusual ring enhancement Case illustration

Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 106, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1107-

  Pollock, Jeffrey M ^a,b   Greiner, Francis ^a   Lovelady, Cari ^a   Chernova, Tatyana ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA   (United States)

Author keywords

Gumma; Neurosyphilis; Ring enhancement

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN INFARCTION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; NEUROSYPHILIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARIETAL LOBE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

GADOLINIUM; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROSYPHILIS; PARIETAL LOBE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 34249900178     PISSN: 00223085     EISSN: 00223085     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/jns.2007.106.6.1107     Document Type: Article

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