West Nile virus infection

AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2005 Mar;184(3):957-61. doi: 10.2214/ajr.184.3.01840957.

Abstract

Objective: Our objective is to present a brief review of the clinical aspects of West Nile virus infection with emphasis on the spectrum of MRI findings.

Conclusion: West Nile virus infection has become endemic in the United States and radiologists should become aware of the diverse imaging appearances in the central nervous system.

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Humans
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • West Nile Fever* / diagnosis
  • West Nile Fever* / virology