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. 1988 Sep;9(5):943-6.

MR imaging vs CT in subacute sclerosing panencephalitis.

K Tsuchiya 1, T Yamauchi 1, S Furui 1, Y Suda 1, E Takenaka 1
PMCID: PMC8367686  PMID: 3140640

Abstract

The MR findings in three patients with subacute sclerosing panencephalitis were reviewed and compared with CT findings in the same patients. Long-T2 lesions were demonstrated in each case, although their distribution varied with the clinical stage of the disease. MR, especially T2-weighted imaging, appears to be of great utility in the assessment of subacute sclerosing panencephalitis.

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