Viral encephalitis: imaging with SPECT.
SPECT brain imaging performed in two patients with presumed herpes encephalitis demonstrated greater sensitivity and more precise localization than either planar brain imaging or CT scanning.
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Department of Radiology, Harvard Medical School, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts 02115.
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D000328:Adult; D004660:Encephalitis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D006561:Herpes Simplex / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D015609:Organotechnetium Compounds; D013400:Sugar Acids; D013667:Technetium; D014055:Tomography, Emission-Computed
D015609:Organotechnetium Compounds; D013400:Sugar Acids; D013667:Technetium; C100014:technetium Tc 99m gluceptate