Disseminated cysticercosis in a child: Whole-body MR diagnosis with the use of parallel imaging

Pediatric Radiology

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 223-227

  Kumar, Atin ^a   Goenka, Ajit Harishkumar ^a   Choudhary, Anita ^a   Sahu, Jitendra Kumar ^a   Gulati, Sheffali ^a  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Children; Disseminated cysticercosis; Neurocysticercosis; Whole body MRI

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT; STEROID;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CYSTICERCOSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; GRAND MAL SEIZURE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; NEUROIMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TAENIA SOLIUM; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; WHOLE BODY MRI;

ADOLESCENT; CYSTICERCOSIS; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; WHOLE BODY IMAGING;

EID: 76449121176     PISSN: 03010449     EISSN: 14321998     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00247-009-1438-8     Document Type: Article

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