title: Magnetic resonance diffusion-weighted images in Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease: case report.
abstract: We describe the diffusion-weighted MRI findings and follow-up in a case of autopsy-proven Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease that revealed abnormal hyperintensity in the cortex and basal ganglia.
authors.affiliation: Radiologia e Neuroradiologia Ospedale dei bambini V. Buzzi, Via Castelvetro 32, 20154 Milan, Italy. parazzini@icp.mi.it
authors.forename: Cecilia
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Parazzini
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Mammi
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Comola
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Scotti
mesh_terms: D001921:Brain / Q000473:pathology*; D007562:Creutzfeldt-Jakob Syndrome / Q000175:diagnosis*; D038524:Diffusion Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged