Diffusion-weighted imaging findings on MRI as the sole radiographic findings in a child with proven herpes simplex encephalitis

Abstract We present a case of herpes simplex encephalitis in an 8-year-old girl, in whom hyperintensity was detected on diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI) while conventional MRI sequences were normal 1 week after the onset of neurological symptoms. This case is rare in that a child beyond the neonatal...
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Autor*in:

Obeid, Makram [verfasserIn]

Franklin, Jeremy

Shrestha, Shraddha

Johnson, Lara

Quattromani, Frank

Hurst, Daniel

Format:

E-Artikel

Sprache:

Englisch

Erschienen:

2007

Schlagwörter:

Diffusion-weighted imaging

Magnetic resonance imaging

Herpes

Encephalitis

Anmerkung:

© Springer-Verlag 2007

Übergeordnetes Werk:

Enthalten in: Pediatric radiology - Berlin : Springer, 1973, 37(2007), 11 vom: 15. Sept., Seite 1159-1162

Übergeordnetes Werk:

volume:37 ; year:2007 ; number:11 ; day:15 ; month:09 ; pages:1159-1162

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DOI / URN:

10.1007/s00247-007-0577-z

Katalog-ID:

SPR002827727

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