Increasing and persistent DWI changes in a patient with Hereditary Diffuse Leukoencephalopathy with Spheroids

Journal of the Neurological Sciences

Volumn 335, Issue 1-2, 2013, Pages 213-215

  Terasawa, Yuka ^a   Osaki, Yusuke ^a   Kawarai, Toshitaka ^a   Sugimoto, Tatsurou ^b   Orlacchio, Antonio ^c,d   Abe, Takashi ^a   Izumi, Yuishin ^a   Kaji, Ryuji ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKUSHIMA   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKUSHIMA   (Japan)

^c IRCCS FONDAZIONE SANTA LUCIA   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Colony stimulating factor 1 receptor (CSF1R); Diagnosis; Diffusion weighted imaging (DWI); dJuvenile dementia; Hereditary Diffuse Leukoencephalopathy with Spheroids (HDLS); Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN; BRAIN CALCIFICATION; BRAIN CORTEX; CASE REPORT; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; EDEMA; FEMALE; HEREDITARY DIFFUSE LEUKOENCEPHALOPATHY; HUMAN; LEUKOENCEPHALOPATHY; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; MISSENSE MUTATION; NERVE DEGENERATION; NERVE FIBER; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; TUMOR SPHEROID; WHITE MATTER;

COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR 1 RECEPTOR (CSF1R); DIAGNOSIS; DIFFUSION-WEIGHTED IMAGING (DWI); DJUVENILE DEMENTIA; HEREDITARY DIFFUSE LEUKOENCEPHALOPATHY WITH SPHEROIDS (HDLS); MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING (MRI);

DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEUKOENCEPHALOPATHIES; MIDDLE AGED; MUTATION; RECEPTOR, MACROPHAGE COLONY-STIMULATING FACTOR; SPHEROIDS, CELLULAR;

EID: 84888134497     PISSN: 0022510X     EISSN: 18785883     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2013.08.027     Document Type: Article

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