• Title of article

    Typical MRI Imaging with Clinically Mild Encephalitis/Encephalopathy of a Reversible Splenial Lesion (MERS) Caused by Influenza A Virus

  • Author/Authors

    IMATAKA, George Department of Pediatrics - Dokkyo Medical University - Tochigi, Japan , YOSHIHARA, Shigemi Department of Pediatrics - Dokkyo Medical University - Tochigi, Japan

  • Pages
    2
  • From page
    191
  • To page
    192
  • Abstract
    We report a case of acute encephalitis associated with transient MR signal intensities in the spleni-um of the corpus callosum (MERS; clinically mild encephalitis/encephalopathy with a reversible splenial lesion) caused by influenza A virus. The case was a 6-yr-old girl was referred to Dok-kyo Medical University Hospital, Shimotsuga, Japan for persistent coma after cluster febrile sei-zure in winter season. Using rapid antigen test, she was diagnosed with influenza type A infec-tion 6 days earlier.
  • Keywords
    MERS , Encephalitis/Encephalopathy , MRI-diffusion
  • Journal title
    Astroparticle Physics
  • Serial Year
    2020
  • Record number

    2487662

    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=10&DC=2487662