A case of acute cerebellar ataxia with an MRI abnormality.
A 5-year-old boy with acute cerebellar ataxia was examined by means of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and was found to have a lesion showing low and high signal intensity in T1- and T2-weighted images, respectively, in the left cerebellar peduncle in the acute phase. The lesion disappeared in the convalescent phase.
Hayashi
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Department of Pediatrics, Yamaguchi University School of Medicine, Japan.
Ichiyama
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Kobayashi
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D002524:Cerebellar Ataxia / Q000175:diagnosis*; D002675:Child, Preschool; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male