Name: MRI of cerebral alveolar echinococcosis
Keywords: Adult, Brain Diseases, Echinococcosis, Hepatic, Contrast Media, Vena Cava, Inferior, Central Nervous System Parasitic Infections, Image Enhancement, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Hypesthesia, Paresis

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 16 Nov 1999Publisher:Springer Science and Business Media LLCJournal:Neuroradiology, volume 41, pages 844-846 (issn: 0028-3940, eissn: 1432-1920,

Authors: Mehtap Tunaci; Gülgün Engin; Izzet Rozanes; Berrin Özkorkmaz; B. Ahishali; Atadan Tunaci;

doi: 10.1007/s002340050854

pmid: 10602860

MRI of cerebral alveolar echinococcosis

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Abstract

Cerebral alveolar echinococcosis is rare. We report a case with multiple intracranial masses which show cauliflower-like contrast enhancement pattern on MRI. The lesions originated from hepatic involvement with invasion of the inferior vena cava.

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Adult, Brain Diseases, Echinococcosis, Hepatic, Contrast Media, Vena Cava, Inferior, Central Nervous System Parasitic Infections, Image Enhancement, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Hypesthesia, Paresis, Echinococcosis, Hemianopsia, Humans, Female, Hearing Loss

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