MR of cerebral Whipple disease.
A case of cerebral Whipple disease is reported. MR findings of the brain are discussed in relation to neuropathologic lesions reported previously. Repeated MR investigations may serve as a valuable tool to evaluate long-term efficacy of treatment in cerebral Whipple disease.
Schnider
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Department of Neurorehabilitation, University Clinic, Vienna, Austria.
Trattnig
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Kollegger
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Auff
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D001284:Atrophy; D001921:Brain / Q000473:pathology; D001927:Brain Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy; D002443:Ceftriaxone / Q000627:therapeutic use; D002701:Chloramphenicol / Q000627:therapeutic use; D004359:Drug Therapy, Combination / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009460:Neurologic Examination; D008061:Whipple Disease / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy
D002701:Chloramphenicol; D002443:Ceftriaxone