NOCARDIA CHOROID PLEXITIS - CT AND MR FINDINGS

被引:8
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作者
WELLS, RG
STY, JR
机构
[1] Department of Radiology, Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI, 53226, 9000 West Wisconsin Avenue
关键词
BRAIN; INFECTION; CHOROID PLEXITIS; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;
D O I
10.1097/00004728-199405000-00025
中图分类号
R8 [特种医学]; R445 [影像诊断学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100207 ; 1009 ;
摘要
We report a case of nocardia choroid plexitis with extension into the parenchyma of the left parietal lobe in a previously well 13-year-old girl. The neuroimaging findings mimicked those of an intracranial neoplasm. This case illustrates the importance of including infectious etiologies in the differential diagnosis of aggressive choroid plexus lesions. The differential diagnosis of enhancing lesions of the choroid plexus in children is discussed.
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页码:484 / 487
页数:4
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