Increased anisotropy in neonatal meningitis: An indicator of meningeal inflammation

Neuroradiology

Volumn 49, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 767-775

  Trivedi, Richa ^a   Malik, Gyanendra K ^b   Gupta, Rakesh K ^a   Gupta, Amit ^b   Nath, Kavindra ^a   Prasad, Kashi N ^a   Purwar, Ankur ^c   Rathore, Divya ^c   Rathore, Ram K S ^c   Narayana, Ponnada A ^d  

^a SANJAY GANDHI POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

^b KING GEORGE'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

^c INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY KANPUR   (India)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Diffusion tensor imaging; Fractional anisotropy; Meningeal inflammation; Neonatal meningitis

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MENINGITIS; BRAIN ARACHNOID; BRAIN CORTEX; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL INDICATOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INFANT; LEPTOMENINX; MALE; NEWBORN CARE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; OCCIPITAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REMISSION; TEMPORAL CORTEX; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT RESPONSE; WHITE MATTER;

ANISOTROPY; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CEREBRAL CORTEX; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MENINGITIS, BACTERIAL; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34548531415     PISSN: 00283940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00234-007-0246-9     Document Type: Article

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