Detection of acute cytotoxic changes in progressive neuronal degeneration of childhood with liver disease (Alpers-Huttenlocher syndrome) using diffusion-weighted MRI and MR spectroscopy.

Ulmer, Stephan

Detection of acute cytotoxic changes in progressive neuronal degeneration of childhood with liver disease (Alpers-Huttenlocher syndrome) using diffusion-weighted MRI and MR spectroscopy. [electronic resource] - Journal of computer assisted tomography - 641-6 p. digital

Publication Type: Case Reports; Journal Article

0363-8715

10.1097/00004728-200207000-00030 doi


Aspartic Acid--analogs & derivatives
Brain--pathology
Cerebral Cortex--pathology
Child
Creatinine--metabolism
Diffuse Cerebral Sclerosis of Schilder--diagnosis
Diffusion
Energy Metabolism--physiology
Hepatic Encephalopathy--diagnosis
Humans
Image Enhancement
Lactic Acid--metabolism
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy
Male
Nerve Degeneration--diagnosis
Neurons--pathology