Skip to main content
SpringerLink
Log in

Diffusion imaging findings in Rocky Mountain spotted fever encephalitis: a case report

  • Case Report
  • Published:
Emergency Radiology Aims and scope Submit manuscript

This is a preview of subscription content, log in via an institution to check access.

Access this article

Log in via an institution

Price excludes VAT (USA)
Tax calculation will be finalised during checkout.

Instant access to the full article PDF.

Institutional subscriptions

Fig. 1
Fig. 2
Fig. 3

References

  1. Chen LF, Sexton DJ (2008) What’s new in Rocky Mountain spotted fever? Infect Dis Clin North Am 22(3):415–32, vii–viii

    Article  PubMed  Google Scholar 

  2. Bonawitz C, Castillo M, Mukherji SK (1997) Comparison of CT and MR features with clinical outcome in patients with Rocky Mountain spotted fever. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol 18(3):459–464

    PubMed  CAS  Google Scholar 

  3. Katz DA, Dworzack DL, Horowitz EA, Bogard PJ (1985) Encephalitis associated with Rocky Mountain spotted fever. Arch Pathol Lab Med 109:771–773

    PubMed  CAS  Google Scholar 

  4. Baganz MD, Dross PE, Reinhardt JA (1995) Rocky Mountain spotted fever encephalitis: MR findings. AJNR Am J Neuroradiol 16(4 Suppl):919–922

    PubMed  CAS  Google Scholar 

  5. Wei TY, Baumann RJ (1999) Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis after Rocky Mountain fever. Pediatr Neurol 21:503–505

    Article  PubMed  CAS  Google Scholar 

Download references

Author information

Authors and Affiliations

  1. Department of Radiology, Division of Neuroradiology, Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical Center, 500 University Drive, Hershey, PA, 17033, USA

    Vinod G. Maller & Amit K. Agarwal

  2. Department of Radiology, Penn State Milton S Hershey Medical Center, 500 University Drive, Hershey, PA, 17033, USA

    Arabinda K. Choudhary

Authors
  1. Vinod G. Maller
    View author publications

    You can also search for this author in PubMed Google Scholar

  2. Amit K. Agarwal
    View author publications

    You can also search for this author in PubMed Google Scholar

  3. Arabinda K. Choudhary
    View author publications

    You can also search for this author in PubMed Google Scholar

Corresponding author

Correspondence to Vinod G. Maller.

Rights and permissions

Reprints and permissions

About this article

Cite this article

Maller, V.G., Agarwal, A.K. & Choudhary, A.K. Diffusion imaging findings in Rocky Mountain spotted fever encephalitis: a case report. Emerg Radiol 19, 79–81 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10140-011-0992-1

Download citation

  • Received:

  • Accepted:

  • Published:

  • Issue Date:

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10140-011-0992-1

Keywords

Search

Navigation