MR-monitored remitting-relapsing pattern of cortical involvement in Rasmussen syndrome: Comparative evaluation of serial MR and PET/SPECT features

被引:7
作者
Duprez, TPJ
Grandin, C
Gadisseux, JF
DeVolder, A
Thauvoy, C
Keyeux, A
Evrard, P
机构
[1] UNIV CATHOLIQUE LOUVAIN,CLIN UNIV ST LUC,DEPT PEDIAT NEUROL,B-1200 BRUSSELS,BELGIUM
[2] UNIV CATHOLIQUE LOUVAIN,CLIN UNIV ST LUC,DEPT PEDIAT NEUROPATHOL,B-1200 BRUSSELS,BELGIUM
[3] UNIV CATHOLIQUE LOUVAIN,CLIN UNIV ST LUC,POSITRON EMISS LAB,B-1200 BRUSSELS,BELGIUM
[4] UNIV CATHOLIQUE LOUVAIN,CLIN UNIV ST LUC,DEPT NEUROSURG,B-1200 BRUSSELS,BELGIUM
[5] UNIV CATHOLIQUE LOUVAIN,CLIN UNIV ST LUC,DEPT NUCL MED,B-1200 BRUSSELS,BELGIUM
关键词
Rasmussen syndrome; brain; diseases; children; emission computed tomography (positron emission tomography); computed tomography; magnetic resonance imaging; single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT);
D O I
10.1097/00004728-199711000-00010
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
We report the serial MR and PET/SPECT findings in a 2 1/2-year-old boy presenting with Rasmussen syndrome and highlight the close qualitative correlations between the results of the imaging modality and the functional isotopic techniques, The latter demonstrated a wider field of extension of the disease process. Routine MRI demonstrated its ability to detect brain chances matching the more sensitive PET and SPECT data and correlated well with the clinical evolution.
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页码:900 / 904
页数:5
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