In vivo proton MR spectroscopy evaluation of pyogenic brain abscesses: a report of 194 cases
D Pal, A Bhattacharyya, M Husain… - American journal …, 2010 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: The combination of nonspecific clinical findings and
similarities in morphologic appearances on imaging often makes it difficult to distinguish …
similarities in morphologic appearances on imaging often makes it difficult to distinguish …
Pyogenic brain abscess: findings from in vivo 1.5-T and 11.7-T in vitro proton MR spectroscopy
PH Lai, KT Li, SS Hsu, CC Hsiao… - American journal …, 2005 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Metabolites in pyogenic brain abscesses, as detected with
in vivo proton MR spectroscopy, are different from those found in brain and can help …
in vivo proton MR spectroscopy, are different from those found in brain and can help …
Brain abscesses: etiologic categorization with in vivo proton MR spectroscopy
M Garg, RK Gupta, M Husain, S Chawla, J Chawla… - Radiology, 2004 - pubs.rsna.org
PURPOSE: To compare the metabolite patterns observed at in vivo proton magnetic
resonance (MR) spectroscopy of brain abscesses in patients for whom bacteriologic …
resonance (MR) spectroscopy of brain abscesses in patients for whom bacteriologic …
In vivo proton MR spectroscopy of untreated and treated brain abscesses
IM Burtscher, S Holtås - American journal of neuroradiology, 1999 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
MR spectroscopy was performed in three patients with brain abscesses. In two patients, MR
spectroscopy revealed end-products of bacterial breakdown (acetate, succinate, amino …
spectroscopy revealed end-products of bacterial breakdown (acetate, succinate, amino …
Proton MR spectroscopy in patients with pyogenic brain abscess: MR spectroscopic imaging versus single-voxel spectroscopy
PURPOSE: Single-voxel spectroscopy (SVS) has been the gold standard technique to
diagnose the pyogenic abssess. Two-dimensional magnetic resonance spectroscopic …
diagnose the pyogenic abssess. Two-dimensional magnetic resonance spectroscopic …
Comparative evaluation of fungal, tubercular, and pyogenic brain abscesses with conventional and diffusion MR imaging and proton MR spectroscopy
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: It is difficult to differentiate the cause of brain abscesses
with the use of CT and MR imaging. We did a comparative evaluation of pyogenic …
with the use of CT and MR imaging. We did a comparative evaluation of pyogenic …
The role of proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy in the diagnosis and categorization of cerebral abscesses
✓ Despite recent advances in neuroimaging, differentiation between cerebral abscesses
and necrotic tumors with ring-type contrast enhancement can be puzzling at times. The …
and necrotic tumors with ring-type contrast enhancement can be puzzling at times. The …
Brain abscess and necrotic brain tumor: discrimination with proton MR spectroscopy and diffusion-weighted imaging
PH Lai, JT Ho, WL Chen, SS Hsu… - American Journal …, 2002 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Discriminating pyogenic brain abscesses from cystic or
necrotic tumors is sometimes difficult with CT or MR imaging. We compared findings of …
necrotic tumors is sometimes difficult with CT or MR imaging. We compared findings of …
Role of in vivo proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy in the diagnosis and management of brain abscesses
OBJECTIVE: In vivo proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy was performed for 24 patients
with pyogenic brain abscesses, to examine the consistency of the spectral patterns and to …
with pyogenic brain abscesses, to examine the consistency of the spectral patterns and to …
In vivo differentiation of aerobic brain abscesses and necrotic glioblastomas multiforme using proton MR spectroscopic imaging
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Abscesses caused by aerobic bacteria (aerobic
abscesses) can simulate intracranial glioblastomas multiforme (GBMs) in MR imaging …
abscesses) can simulate intracranial glioblastomas multiforme (GBMs) in MR imaging …