Rethinking the Magnetic Resonance Imaging Findings in Early Rasmussen Encephalitis: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Abstract Objective We present a child with Rasmussen encephalitis and highlight the pitfalls of diagnosis when magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is negative for atrophy. We review the literature regarding this issue, introduce the FreeSurfer software as a potential means of noninvasive diagnosis, and...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Pediatric neurology 2016-06, Vol.59, p.85-89
Hauptverfasser:	Holec, Megan, MD, Nagahama, Yasunori, MD, Kovach, Christopher, PhD, Joshi, Charuta, MBBS
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Bien criteria Brain - diagnostic imaging Brain - surgery Child Diagnosis, Differential Encephalitis - diagnostic imaging Encephalitis - physiopathology Encephalitis - surgery epilepsia partialis continua Female FreeSurfer Humans Magnetic Resonance Imaging MRI Neurology Pediatrics Rasmussen encephalitis
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