Fungal versus bacterial brain abscesses: is diffusion-weighted MR imaging a useful tool in the differential diagnosis?

Introduction The aim of this study was to investigate the appearance of fungal brain abscesses on diffusion-weighted (DW) images, and to evaluate whether the imaging characteristics and apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC) values associated with fungal abscesses were distinct from those of bacterial...
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Autor*in:

Mueller-Mang, Christina [verfasserIn]

Castillo, Mauricio

Mang, Thomas G.

Cartes-Zumelzu, Fabiola

Weber, Michael

Thurnher, Majda M.

Format:

E-Artikel

Sprache:

Englisch

Erschienen:

2007

Schlagwörter:

Fungal brain abscess

Bacterial brain abscess

MR imaging

Diffusion weighted imaging

Apparent diffusion coefficient

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© Springer-Verlag 2007

Übergeordnetes Werk:

Enthalten in: Neuroradiology - Berlin : Springer, 1970, 49(2007), 8 vom: 27. Juni

Übergeordnetes Werk:

volume:49 ; year:2007 ; number:8 ; day:27 ; month:06

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DOI / URN:

10.1007/s00234-007-0242-0

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SPR003094529

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