MRI of Listeria rhombencephalitis.
A case of Listeria rhombencephalitis in a patient, who was evaluated by MRI, is reported. MRI showed areas of high signal intensity on T2-weighted images in the rhombencephalon and confirmed the clinical diagnosis of a brainstem affection by Listeria monocytogenes.
D000328:Adult; D004660:Encephalitis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D008088:Listeriosis / Q000150:complications*; D009682:Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy; D008297:Male; D012249:Rhombencephalon / Q000473:pathology*