Cerebral FDG-PET hypermetabolism in carcinomatous meningitis

European Neurology

Volumn 66, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 332-333

  Renard, Dimitri ^a   Dufour, Sebastien ^a   Collombier, Laurent ^a   Labauge, Pierre ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF NEUROLOGY   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRAIN PROTEIN; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE;

AGED; ATAXIA; CARCINOMATOUS MENINGITIS; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CONFUSION; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CYTOLOGY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HYPERMETABOLISM; MALE; MENINX; NEUROIMAGING; NOTE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; PLEOCYTOSIS; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH ADENOCARCINOMA; VISUAL DISORDER; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

AGED; BRAIN; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; HUMANS; MALE; MENINGEAL CARCINOMATOSIS; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS;

EID: 80855131702     PISSN: 00143022     EISSN: 14219913     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000334096     Document Type: Note

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