TOXOPLASMIC MYELITIS IN AIDS - GADOLINIUM-ENHANCED MR

被引:24
作者
HARRIS, TM
SMITH, RR
BOGNANNO, JR
EDWARDS, MK
机构
[1] Department of Radiology, Indiana University Hospitals, Indianapolis, IN, 46223
关键词
Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS); Diseases; Magnetic resonance imaging; Spinal cord; Toxoplasmosis;
D O I
10.1097/00004728-199009000-00027
中图分类号
R8 [特种医学]; R445 [影像诊断学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100207 ; 1009 ;
摘要
An acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) patient developed acute symptoms suggestive of a lower spinal cord lesion. Magnetic resonance imaging was performed and demonstrated an enhancing lesion of the conus medullaris. Surgical biopsy revealed Toxoplasma gondii. Disease processes involving the spinal cord in AIDS patients are reviewed and differential diagnosis for the lesion in this patient is discussed. © 1988 Raven Press, Ltd., New York.
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页码:809 / 811
页数:3
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