Extrahippocampal involvement in human herpesvirus 6 encephalitis depicted at MR imaging

Radiology

Volumn 249, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 955-963

  Provenzale, James M ^a,b   Vanlandingham, Kevan E ^c   Lewis, Darrell V ^a   Mukundan, Srinivasan ^a   White, Leonard E ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c GLAXOSMITHKLINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HERPES SIMPLEX ENCEPHALITIS; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 6; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED PATIENT; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; CHEMISTRY; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; OLFACTORY SYSTEM; PATHOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TEMPORAL LOBE; VIRUS ENCEPHALITIS; VIRUS INFECTION;

VIRUS DNA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMYGDALA; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DNA, VIRAL; ENCEPHALITIS, VIRAL; FEMALE; HERPESVIRUS 6, HUMAN; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMANS; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED HOST; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; OLFACTORY PATHWAYS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ROSEOLOVIRUS INFECTIONS; TEMPORAL LOBE;

EID: 58149185621     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: 15271315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiol.2492071917     Document Type: Article

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