title: [Cerebral manifestations of Erdheim-Chester disease].
abstract: Cerebral manifestations of Erdheim-Chester disease are variable, giving a picture like that of multiple sclerosis. White matter lesions are located mainly in cerebellum and pons and lipid granulomas in the meninges. An asymptomatic lesion in the choroid plexus, with prolonged uptake of Gd-DTPA is described for the first time.
authors.affiliation: Funktionsbereich Kernspintomographie, Universität des Saarlandes, Homburg/Saar.
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Kujat
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Junk
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Hermes
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Martin
authors.forename: W
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Dewes
mesh_terms: D001847:Bone Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology; D001921:Brain / Q000473:pathology*; D002784:Cholesterol; D002831:Choroid Plexus / Q000473:pathology; D006099:Granuloma / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012598:Sclerosis
chemical_list: D002784:Cholesterol
vernacular_title: Zerebrale Manifestationen der Erdheim-Chester-Krankheit.