Magnetic Resonance Imaging Findings of Mumps Meningoencephalitis with Bilateral Hippocampal Lesions without Preceding Acute Parotitis: A Case Report
Korean Journal of Radiology
; : 378-382, 2017.
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ABSTRACT
Meningitis is a common central nervous system (CNS) complication of the mumps, a viral infection, but encephalitis and meningoencephalitis are less common in mumps. We describe magnetic resonance imaging findings of acute mumps meningoencephalitis in a 32-year-old male who showed bilateral hippocampal lesions without preceding parotitis. Although it is rare, hippocampal involvement should be considered a CNS complication of mumps infection.
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Parotiditis
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Encéfalo
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Imagen por Resonancia Magnética
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Sistema Nervioso Central
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Encefalitis
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Hipocampo
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Meningitis
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Meningoencefalitis
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Tipo de estudio:
Diagnostic_studies
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Adult
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Humans
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Male
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Korean Journal of Radiology
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2017
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Article