Serial MRI, SPECT and FDG-PET Findings in a Case of Herpes Simplex Encephalitis / 대한간질학회지
Journal of Korean Epilepsy Society
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: 94-96, 2005.
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em Coreano
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-160957
ABSTRACT
Herpes Simplex Encephalitis is associated with a high mortality rate and a high probability of neurological sequelae. Good results are obtained when Herpes Simplex Encephalitis is promptly diagnosed and treated with antiviral agents. We reported a case of Herpes Simplex Encephalitis in which Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography (SPECT) and Fluorodeoxyglucose-Positron Emission Tomography (FDG-PET) were performed sequentially. Imaging studies are valuable tools for early detection and diagnosis of Herpes Simplex Encephalitis. And particularly FDG-PET represents functional anatomy through diffuse decline of glucose metabolism better than other imaging studies.
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Assunto principal:
Antivirais
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Imageamento por Ressonância Magnética
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Tomografia Computadorizada de Emissão de Fóton Único
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Mortalidade
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Encefalite por Herpes Simples
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Diagnóstico
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Glucose
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Herpes Simples
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Metabolismo
Tipo de estudo:
Estudo diagnóstico
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Estudo prognóstico
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Estudo de rastreamento
Idioma:
Coreano
Revista:
Journal of Korean Epilepsy Society
Ano de publicação:
2005
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