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Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy and Magnetic Resonance Imaging Findings of the Intracerebral Alveolar Echinococcosis

Aylin OKUR, Hayri OĞUL, Gökşin Şengül, Leyla Karaca, Nesrin Gursan NALBANTOGLU, Abdulmecit Kantarcı

JOURNAL OF CRANIOFACIAL SURGERY Cilt 25 · Sayı 4 · ss. 1352–1353 · 01.07.2014
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Özet

Alveolar echinococcosis (AE) is a parasitic infestation produced by Echinococcus multilocularis. The parasite is a rare human infestation with a wide geographic distribution. It primarily affects the liver, and may spread hematogenously to produce metastatic foci in the distant organs. AE can metastise to the lungs, brain and bones. Cerebral involvement is rare but may be lethal. Cerebral AE is a rare but life-threatening parasitic disease. Here we report a 52-year-old man with cerebellar involvement of Echinococcus multilocularis.

Anahtar kelimeler

alveolar echinococcosis cerebral involvement MR spectroscopy

Sürdürülebilir Kalkınma Amaçları

  • SKA 3: Sağlıklı Bireyler

Atıf için künye

OKUR, A., OĞUL, H., Şengül, G., Karaca, L., NALBANTOGLU, N. G., & Kantarcı, A. (2014). Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy and Magnetic Resonance Imaging Findings of the Intracerebral Alveolar Echinococcosis. JOURNAL OF CRANIOFACIAL SURGERY, 25(4), 1352–1353. https://doi.org/10.1097/scs.0000000000000815

BibTeX
@article{okur2014-218163,
  author = {OKUR, Aylin and OĞUL, Hayri and Şengül, Gökşin and Karaca, Leyla and NALBANTOGLU, Nesrin Gursan and Kantarcı, Abdulmecit},
  title = {Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy and Magnetic Resonance Imaging Findings of the Intracerebral Alveolar Echinococcosis},
  journal = {JOURNAL OF CRANIOFACIAL SURGERY},
  year = {2014},
  volume = {25},
  number = {4},
  pages = {1352--1353},
  issn = {1049-2275},
  doi = {10.1097/scs.0000000000000815},
  url = {https://akademik.atauni.edu.tr/yayinlar/218163-magnetic-resonance-spectroscopy-and-magnetic-resonance-imaging-findings-of-the}
}