Progressive decrease in N-acetylaspartate/creatine ratio in a teenager with type 1 diabetes and repeated episodes of ketoacidosis without clinically apparent cerebral edema: Evidence for permanent brain injury

American Journal of Neuroradiology

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 780-781

  Wootton Gorges, Sandra L ^a   Buonocore, M H ^a   Caltagirone, R A ^a   Kuppermann, N ^a   Glaser, N S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BICARBONATE; CREATINE; GLUCOSE; N ACETYLASPARTIC ACID; NITROGEN; UREA;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BASAL GANGLION; BICARBONATE BLOOD LEVEL; BLOOD PH; BRAIN EDEMA; BRAIN INJURY; BRAIN LEVEL; CASE REPORT; CONVALESCENCE; DIABETIC KETOACIDOSIS; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; KETOACIDOSIS; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; METABOLIC ACIDOSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; UREA NITROGEN BLOOD LEVEL;

ADOLESCENT; ASPARTIC ACID; BASAL GANGLIA; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BRAIN; BRAIN DAMAGE, CHRONIC; BRAIN EDEMA; CREATINE; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; DIABETIC KETOACIDOSIS; DOMINANCE, CEREBRAL; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MALE;

EID: 77950848193     PISSN: 01956108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A1829     Document Type: Article

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