Serial MRI in Rasmussen’s Encephalitis

Abstract

The course of Rasmussen’s encephalitis (RE) was studied by a correlation of serial MRI and histopathology of surgical specimens in 10 patients (7 children, 1 adolescent, 2 young adults) followed at the University of Bonn, Germany, and University of Vienna, Austria.

Keywords

• rasmussen’s encephalitis
• atrophic stage
• inflammatory changes