Serial MRI findings of benign poliomyelitis

被引:4
作者
Kibe, T
Fujimoto, S
Ishikawa, T
Terasawa, S
Wada, Y
Banno, T
Toyama, J
机构
[1] NAGOYA CITY UNIV,SCH MED,DEPT PEDIAT,MIZUHO KU,NAGOYA,AICHI 467,JAPAN
[2] NAGOYA CITY UNIV,SCH MED,DEPT RADIOL,NAGOYA,AICHI 467,JAPAN
[3] BISAI GEN HOSP,DEPT PEDIAT,AICHI,JAPAN
关键词
myelitis; magnetic resonance imaging; spinal cord; poliomyelitis; ECHO virus type 11;
D O I
10.1016/0387-7604(95)00132-8
中图分类号
R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
学科分类号
摘要
A 14-year-old boy presented with incomplete transverse myelopathic symptoms associated with mild encephalitis. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) revealed involvement of the central portion of spinal cord extending from the C1 to T5 level on T2-weighted images with expansion of the cervical spinal cord. The boy made a full clinical recovery in a few weeks. Cultures of the pharyngeal exudate were positive for ECHO virus type 11. The lesion on MRI disappeared completely in a few months.
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