Abstract
Proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS) is a non-invasive method for measuring cerebral metabolite concentrations in various pathologic conditions. This review discusses the MRS findings in the most common infectious and inflammatory brain diseases.
MeSH terms
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Aspartic Acid / analysis*
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Biomarkers / analysis
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Brain / metabolism*
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Creatinine / analysis*
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Encephalitis / diagnosis*
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Encephalitis / metabolism*
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Humans
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Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy / methods*
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Oligopeptides
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Phosphorylcholine / analysis*
Substances
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Biomarkers
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Oligopeptides
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Phosphorylcholine
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Aspartic Acid
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acetylaspartyl-valyl-aspartyl-alanine
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Creatinine