Transient MRI enhancement in a patient with seizures and previously resected glioma: Use of MRS

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Quan, D
Hackney, DB
Pruitt, AA
Lenkinski, RE
Cecil, KM
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[1] Hosp Univ Penn, Dept Neurol, Philadelphia, PA 19103 USA
[2] Hosp Univ Penn, Dept Neuroradiol, Philadelphia, PA 19103 USA
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10.1212/WNL.53.1.211
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R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
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A 35-year-old man presented with partial seizures 10 years after resection of a left-sided glioblastoma multiforme. At the old operative site MRI demonstrated extensive cortical and white matter gadolinium enhancement, and PET showed hypermetabolism. Biopsy of the area was postponed when MRS showed a normal biochemical spectrum. MRI and PET abnormalities resolved after control of the seizures. MRS is noninvasive and can provide essential information in the management of patients with seizures and previously treated cerebral neoplasms.
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