title: [Brain MR imaging of chronic alcoholism].
abstract: Brain complications from chronic alcoholism (Wernicke encephalopathy, central pontine myelinolysis, Marchiafava-Bignami disease, Korsakoff's syndrome, hepatic encephalopathy, cerebellar atrophy, hemorrhagic and ischemic brain lesions) may be diagnosed by MR imaging.
authors.affiliation: Service de Radiologie 2, CHU de Hautepierre, 67098 Strasbourg.
authors.forename: M I
authors.initials: MI
authors.lastname: Vargas
authors.forename: V
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Lenz
authors.forename: J F
authors.initials: JF
authors.lastname: Bin
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Bogorin
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Abu Eid
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Jacques
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Marin
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Kindo
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Zöllner
authors.forename: J L
authors.initials: JL
authors.lastname: Dietemann
mesh_terms: D020268:Alcohol-Induced Disorders, Nervous System / Q000175:diagnosis*; D001921:Brain / Q000473:pathology; D001927:Brain Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis*; D015897:Comorbidity; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D012680:Sensitivity and Specificity; D012907:Smoking / Q000009:adverse effects