MRI of an abscess of the cervical spinal cord in a case of Listeria meningoencephalomyelitis.
A case of Listeria meningoencephalomyelitis is described and the MRI appearances of an abscess of the cervical spinal cord are presented. The MRI appearances did not allow a definitive diagnosis before death.
King
S J
SJ
Department of Neuroradiology, Brook General Hospital, London, UK.
Jeffree
M A
MA
D000038:Abscess / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D005740:Gases; D006801:Humans; D007796:Laminectomy; D008089:Listeria monocytogenes; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D008584:Meningitis, Listeria / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology; D008590:Meningoencephalitis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology; D008875:Middle Aged; D013116:Spinal Cord / Q000473:pathology; D013118:Spinal Cord Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology
D005740:Gases