Neuroimaging of pediatric intracranial infection—part 1: techniques and bacterial infections

JP Nickerson, B Richner, K Santy… - Journal of …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Conventional and advanced neuroimaging have become central to the diagnosis of
infectious diseases of the pediatric central nervous system. Imaging modalities used by …

[HTML][HTML] Bacterial Meningoencephalitis in Newborns

A Guarnera, G Moltoni, F Dellepiane, G Lucignani… - Biomedicines, 2024 - mdpi.com
Bacterial meningoencephalitis in newborns is a severe and life-threatening pathology,
which results from meningeal infection and the subsequent involvement of the brain …

Non-invasive detection of infection in acute pancreatic and acute necrotic collections with diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging: preliminary findings

F Islim, AE Salik, S Bayramoglu, K Guven, H Alis… - Abdominal …, 2014 - Springer
Purpose The purpose of this study was to evaluate the contribution of diffusion-weighted
magnetic resonance imaging (DW-MRI) to the detection of infection in acute pancreatitis …

Spectrum and prevalence of pathological intracranial magnetic resonance imaging findings in acute bacterial meningitis

N Lummel, M Koch, M Klein, HW Pfister… - Clinical …, 2016 - Springer
Purpose Aim of this study was to determine the spectrum and prevalence of pathological
intracranial magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) findings in patients with acute bacterial …

Clinical utility of diffusion-weighted imaging in spinal infections

RA Dumont, NN Keen, CW Bloomer, BS Schwartz… - Clinical …, 2019 - Springer
Purpose Both laboratory markers and radiographic findings in the setting of spinal infections
can be nonspecific in determining the presence or absence of active infection, and can lag …

Diffusion‐weighted MRI: Role in detecting abdominopelvic internal fistulas and sinus tracts

C Schmid‐Tannwald, G Agrawal, F Dahi… - Journal of Magnetic …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose: To retrospectively determine the incremental value of diffusion‐weighted MR‐
imaging (DW‐MRI) to T2‐weighted (T2w) images in diagnosis of internal fistulas (IFs) and …

Diffusion-weighted MR imaging of abdominopelvic abscesses

A Oto, C Schmid-Tannwald, G Agrawal, A Kayhan… - Emergency …, 2011 - Springer
This study was conducted to determine the incremental value of diffusion-weighted MR
imaging (DW-MRI) over T2-weighted imaging diagnosing abdominopelvic abscesses and …

Primary pyogenic ventriculitis caused by Neisseria meningitidis: case report and review of the literature

F Gronthoud, I Hassan, P Newton - JMM case reports, 2017 - microbiologyresearch.org
Background. Pyogenic ventriculitis is a well-known complication of meningitis, brain
abscesses and intraventricular drains. Primary pyogenic ventriculitis is a rare entity and few …

Diffusion imaging in brain infections

EL Gasparetto, RF Cabral… - Neuroimaging …, 2011 - neuroimaging.theclinics.com
Infections of the central nervous system (CNS) continue to be a worldwide health problem,
mainly in poor and developing countries. Because treatment options are available for most …

Diffusion‐weighted MRI abnormalities in an outbreak of Streptococcus agalactiae Serotype III, multilocus sequence type 283 meningitis

K Tan, L Wijaya, HJ Chiew, YY Sitoh… - Journal of Magnetic …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose In 2015, an outbreak of group B streptococcal (GBS) infection caused by
Streptococcus agalactiae Serotype III, multilocus sequence type 283, related to consuming …