Diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging in cervical lymphadenopathy: report of three cases of patients with Bartonella henselae infection mimicking malignant disease.

Titel:: Diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging in cervical lymphadenopathy: report of three cases of patients with Bartonella henselae infection mimicking malignant disease.
Dokumenttyp:: Journal Article
Autor(en):: Muenzel, D; Duetsch, S; Fauser, C; Slotta-Huspenina, J; Gaa, J; Rummeny, EJ; Holzapfel, K
Abstract:: Diffusion-weighted MR imaging is a potential technique for differentiation between benign and malignant lymph nodes. However, lympadenopathy caused by Bartonella henselae infection showes low ADC values in diffusion weighted MRI as typically seen in malignant disease.
Zeitschriftentitel:: Acta Radiol
Jahr:: 2009
Band / Volume:: 50
Heft / Issue:: 8
Seitenangaben Beitrag:: 914-6
Sprache:: eng
Volltext / DOI:: doi:10.1080/02841850903061445
PubMed:: http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19636985
Print-ISSN:: 0284-1851
TUM Einrichtung:: Hals-Nasen-Ohrenklinik und Poliklinik; Institut für Allgemeine Pathologie und Pathologische Anatomie
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