[HTML][HTML] Brain abscess: an overview
Intracranial abscess is a formidable entity. Despite the advent of newer antibiotics and
surgical strategies, the overall outcome and quality of life issues in brain abscess patients …
surgical strategies, the overall outcome and quality of life issues in brain abscess patients …
A systematic literature review of magnetic resonance spectroscopy for the characterization of brain tumors
W Hollingworth, LS Medina… - American journal …, 2006 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Proton MR spectroscopy (1H-MR spectroscopy) is a
potentially useful adjunct to anatomic MR imaging in the characterization of brain tumors …
potentially useful adjunct to anatomic MR imaging in the characterization of brain tumors …
Comparative evaluation of fungal, tubercular, and pyogenic brain abscesses with conventional and diffusion MR imaging and proton MR spectroscopy
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: It is difficult to differentiate the cause of brain abscesses
with the use of CT and MR imaging. We did a comparative evaluation of pyogenic …
with the use of CT and MR imaging. We did a comparative evaluation of pyogenic …
Pitfalls in the diagnosis of brain tumours
Establishing the diagnosis of a brain tumour is not always a straightforward process. Many
non-neoplastic neurological diseases can mimic brain neoplasms on neuroimaging or on …
non-neoplastic neurological diseases can mimic brain neoplasms on neuroimaging or on …
Intraaxial Brain Masses: MR Imaging–based Diagnostic Strategy—Initial Experience1
RN Al-Okaili, J Krejza, JH Woo, RL Wolf, DM O'Rourke… - Radiology, 2007 - pubs.rsna.org
Purpose: To develop and retrospectively determine the accuracy of a magnetic resonance
(MR) imaging strategy to differentiate intraaxial brain masses, with histologic findings or …
(MR) imaging strategy to differentiate intraaxial brain masses, with histologic findings or …
The role of diffusion-weighted imaging in the differential diagnosis of intracranial cystic mass lesions: a report of 147 lesions
BACKGROUND: The objective of this study is to evaluate the sensitivity and specificity of
DWI in differentiating brain abscesses from other intracranial cystic lesions. METHODS: One …
DWI in differentiating brain abscesses from other intracranial cystic lesions. METHODS: One …
[HTML][HTML] European society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases guidelines on diagnosis and treatment of brain abscess in children and adults
Abstract Scope These European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases
guidelines are intended for clinicians involved in diagnosis and treatment of brain abscess …
guidelines are intended for clinicians involved in diagnosis and treatment of brain abscess …
Neuroimaging of infections
O Kastrup, I Wanke, M Maschke - NeuroRx, 2005 - Springer
Neuroimaging plays a crucial role in the diagnosis and therapeutic decision making in
infectious diseases of the nervous system. The review summarizes imaging findings and …
infectious diseases of the nervous system. The review summarizes imaging findings and …
Advanced MRI of adult brain tumors
GS Young - Neurologic clinics, 2007 - Elsevier
This article is intended to provide clinical neurologists with an overview of the major
techniques of advanced MRI of brain tumor: diffusion-weighted imaging, perfusion-weighted …
techniques of advanced MRI of brain tumor: diffusion-weighted imaging, perfusion-weighted …
Imaging of cerebritis, encephalitis, and brain abscess
Imaging plays an important role in the diagnosis and treatment of brain abscess, pyogenic
infection, and encephalitis. The role of CT and MRI in the diagnosis and management of …
infection, and encephalitis. The role of CT and MRI in the diagnosis and management of …