Open AccessToxic and Acquired Metabolic Encephalopathies: MRI Appearance
Author(s) -
Pranshu Sharma,
Muneer Eesa,
James N. Scott
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
american journal of roentgenology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.294
H-Index - 196
eISSN - 1546-3141
pISSN - 0361-803X
DOI - 10.2214/ajr.08.2257
Subject(s) - medicine , magnetic resonance imaging , radiology
The differential diagnosis of patients presenting with acute encephalopathy is broad. Imaging can help in narrowing the differential in many cases. We pictorially review the more classic MRI features of several acute toxic and acquired metabolic encephalopathies.
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