Imaging of slow viruses.
The symptoms associated with slow viral or prion diseases of the central nervous system tend to have multiple neurologic symptoms, and different patients may present with different symptoms. This review discusses the most common slow virus infections and their imaging findings.
Thurnher
Majda M
MM
Section of Neuroradiology Department of Radiology, Medical University of Vienna, Waehringer Guertel 18-20, 1090 Vienna, Austria. majda.thurnher@meduniwien.ac.at
Sundgren
Pia C
PC
D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D009485:Neuroradiography; D017096:Prion Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000821:virology; D012897:Slow Virus Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000821:virology; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed