MRI in a case of neurotrichinosis.
Neurological complications are rare in trichinosis. We report a case with marked hypereosinophilia in which MRI showed multiple small subacute cortical infarcts with Gd-DTPA enhancement.
Feydy
A
A
Service de Neuroradiologie Charcot, Groupe Hospitalier Pitié-Salpêtrière, Paris, France.
Touze
E
E
Miaux
Y
Y
Bolgert
F
F
Martin-Duverneuil
N
N
Laplane
D
D
Chiras
J
J
D001706:Biopsy; D001927:Brain Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis*; D002540:Cerebral Cortex / Q000473:pathology*; D003287:Contrast Media; D019786:Gadolinium DTPA; D006801:Humans; D007089:Image Enhancement / Q000379:methods; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D018482:Muscle, Skeletal / Q000469:parasitology; D009942:Organometallic Compounds; D004369:Pentetic Acid / Q000031:analogs & derivatives; D014235:Trichinellosis / Q000175:diagnosis*
D003287:Contrast Media; D009942:Organometallic Compounds; D004369:Pentetic Acid; D019786:Gadolinium DTPA