MR imaging in novel influenza A(H1N1)-associated meningoencephalitis.
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چکیده
MR imaging manifestations of influenza A-associated encephalitis have been described previously. However, there is very limited information about the central nervous system complications of the novel influenza A(H1N1) virus. MR imaging findings of novel influenza A-associated meningoencephalitis in a child are presented.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- AJNR. American journal of neuroradiology
دوره 31 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2010