Focal parenchymal lesions in community-acquired bacterial meningitis in adults: A clinico-radiological study

Neuroradiology

Volumn 51, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 723-729

  Katchanov, Juri ^a   Siebert, Eberhard ^a   Endres, Matthias ^a   Klingebiel, Randolf ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Ischemia; Meningitis; MRI

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL MENINGITIS; BRAIN CORTEX LESION; BRAIN DAMAGE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; DIGITAL SUBTRACTION ANGIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICROVASCULAR ISCHEMIA; MORPHOLOGICAL TRAIT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VASCULAR DISEASE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANGIOGRAPHY, DIGITAL SUBTRACTION; BRAIN; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; COMMUNITY-ACQUIRED INFECTIONS; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MENINGITIS, BACTERIAL; MIDDLE AGED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70350658228     PISSN: 00283940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00234-009-0565-0     Document Type: Article

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