Published March 2001
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Journal article
MRI demonstration of haemorrhage in the wall of a brain abscess: possible implications for diagnosis and management
- 1. Dept. of Radiology, Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow (India)
- 2. Dept. of Neurosurgery, King George Medical Coll., Lucknow (India)
- 3. Dept. of Pathology, King George Medical Coll., Lucknow (India)
Description
Haemorrhage in the wall of a brain abscess is rare and may falsely suggest a neoplasm on MRI. We describe two cases of haemorrhage in the wall of a brain abscess and discuss the role of in vivo proton MRS in the diagnosis and management. (orig.)
Additional details
Publishing Information
- Journal Title
- Neuroradiology
- Journal Volume
- 43
- Journal Issue
- 3
- Journal Page Range
- p. 218-222
- ISSN
- 0028-3940
- CODEN
- NRDYAB
INIS
- Country of Publication
- Germany
- Country of Input or Organization
- Germany
- INIS RN
- 32013927
- Subject category
- S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
- Descriptors DEI
- ABSCESSES; BRAIN; HEMORRHAGE; IN VITRO; NEOPLASMS; NMR IMAGING
- Descriptors DEC
- BODY; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; DISEASES; NERVOUS SYSTEM; ORGANS; PATHOLOGICAL CHANGES; SYMPTOMS
Optional Information
- Notes
- With 2 figs., 13 refs.