Serial Diffusion-Weighted Imaging in Subacute Sclerosing Panencephalitis

Pediatric Neurology

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 430-434

  Kanemura, Hideaki ^a   Aihara, Masao ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YAMANASHI   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA INTERFERON; METHISOPRINOL;

ARTICLE; BASAL GANGLION; CASE REPORT; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIFFUSION COEFFICIENT; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; DISEASE COURSE; ECHO PLANAR IMAGING; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OCCIPITAL LOBE; PONS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBACUTE SCLEROSING PANENCEPHALITIS; THALAMUS;

BRAIN; CHILD; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; EMOTIONS; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; SPEECH; SUBACUTE SCLEROSING PANENCEPHALITIS; WALKING;

EID: 43449130889     PISSN: 08878994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pediatrneurol.2008.01.014     Document Type: Article

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