Serial MRI findings in a relapsing-remitting form of neuro-Behçet's disease: A case report

Clinical Imaging

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 399-403

  Ishida, Shimon ^a,b   Shiima, Chisa ^b   Edagawa, Gou ^a   Sakane, Sadaki ^a   Furukawa, Keizo ^a  

^a Hirakata City Hospital   (Japan)

^b OSAKA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Magnetic resonance imaging; Mesodiencephalic junction; Neuro Beh et's disease; SPECT

Indexed keywords

BRAIN; CORRELATION METHODS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY;

CLINICAL FEATURES; NEUROLOGIC DEFICIT; STEROID TREATMENT;

MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

BETAMETHASONE; STEROID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHCET DISEASE; CAPSULA INTERNA; CASE REPORT; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE COURSE; EDEMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGING SYSTEM; MESENCEPHALON; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PONS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; THALAMUS; WHITE MATTER;

BEHCET SYNDROME; BRAIN EDEMA; BRAIN STEM; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; PREDNISOLONE; RECURRENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON;

EID: 8644234319     PISSN: 08997071     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0899-7071(03)00284-5     Document Type: Article

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