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Diffusion-weighted MR Imaging Characterization of Progressive Multifocal Leucoe...
Barata Tavares, Joana; Geraldo, Ana F; Neto, Lia; Reimão, Sofia; Campos, Jorge GIntroduction: Progressive multifocal leucoencefalopathy (PML) is a subacute demielinating disease of the Central Nervous System caused by the neurotropic virus John Cunningham (JC), common in immunodeficient patients, namely in HIV infection. PML encephalic lesions have a progressive nature that needs characterization and progressive study, especially for evaluating the therapeutic response. Material and Method...
Acute Cerebellitis in Children: Regarding Different Etiologies
Mendes Dos Santos, Carolina; Sá, Graça; Geraldo, Ana Filipa; Tavares, Joana B; Neto, Lia; Campos, Jorge GAcute cerebellitis is usually infectious, post-infectious or post-vaccination. Rarer causes include toxic ones. The clinical presentation is usually benign, however, severe cases with brainstem compression may present as coma. Regarding three pediatric clinical cases, the authors make a brief review on this entity, with particular emphasis on its causes and imaging findings. Case Reports: Three cases of pediatr...
Endovascular thrombolysis for massive cerebral venous thrombosis in a teenager ...
Costa, Paula; Biscoito, Luísa; Vieira, Marisa; Marçal, Mónica; Camilo, Cristina; Neto, Lia; Abecasis, Francisco; Almeida, Margarida; Correia, ManuelaCerebral venous thrombosis is a rare but potentially severe condition in children. We present the case of a teenager with corticodependent nephrotic syndrome diagnosed at five months of age and treated with cyclosporine A. In the context of recurrence of nephrotic syndrome he presented with headache, vomiting and severe intracranial hypertension. While the raised intracranial pressure and the status epilepticus...
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