CT, MRI, and PET in a case of intractable epilepsy

被引:4
作者
Metsahonkala, L
Aarimaa, T
Sonninen, P
Mikola, H
Ruotsalainen, U
Bergman, J
机构
[1] TURKU UNIV HOSP,DEPT RADIOL,FIN-20520 TURKU,FINLAND
[2] TURKU UNIV HOSP,DEPT CLIN NEUROPHYSIOL,FIN-20520 TURKU,FINLAND
[3] TURKU UNIV HOSP,TURKU MED PET CTR,FIN-20520 TURKU,FINLAND
[4] ABO AKAD UNIV,ACCELERATOR LAB,FIN-20520 TURKU,FINLAND
关键词
epilepsy; brain tumor; positron emission tomography;
D O I
10.1007/BF00395100
中图分类号
R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
学科分类号
摘要
We report the case of a child with drug-refractory partial epilepsy in whom computed tomography showed no abnormality and magnetic resonance imaging showed a noninvasive cystic lesion in the left hippocampus. The finding in the positron emission tomography study with L-[methyl-C-11]-methionine as a tracer suggested a tumor. This finding was confirmed histologically.
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页码:421 / 424
页数:4
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