Diffusion-weighted MR imaging findings in an isolated abscess of the clivus

We report the finding of restricted diffusion in an isolated abscess of the clivus and discuss the imaging differential diagnosis, with an emphasis on the usefulness of diffusion-weighted imaging.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Soares-Fernandes, JP (author)
Other Authors: Valle-Folgueral, JM (author), Morais, N (author), Ribeiro, M (author), Moreira da Costa, JA (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.23/162
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.hospitaldebraga.pt:10400.23/162
Description
Summary:We report the finding of restricted diffusion in an isolated abscess of the clivus and discuss the imaging differential diagnosis, with an emphasis on the usefulness of diffusion-weighted imaging.