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American Journal of Neuroradiology 29:51-52, January 2008
© 2008 American Society of Neuroradiology

Case Report
HEAD & NECK

Diffusion-Weighted MR Imaging Findings in an Isolated Abscess of the Clivus

J.P. Soares-Fernandesa, J.M. Valle-Folguerala, N. Moraisa, M. Ribeiroa and J.A. Moreira-da-Costaa

a Department of Neuroradiology, Hospital de S. Marcos, Braga, Portugal
b Department of Neurosurgery, Hospital de S. Marcos, Braga, Portugal

Please address correspondence to João Paulo Soares-Fernandes, Serviço de Neurorradiologia, Hospital de S. Marcos, Largo Engenheiro Carlos Amarante, Apartado 2242, 4701-965 Braga, Portugal; e-mail: joaosfernandes{at}gmail.com

SUMMARY: We report the finding of restricted diffusion in an isolated abscess of the clivus and discuss the imaging differential diagnosis, with an emphasis on the usefulness of diffusion-weighted imaging.






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