The effect of acetazolamide on regional cerebral blood flow in normal human subjects as measured by single-photon emission computed tomography

Investigative Radiology

Volumn 23, Issue 8, 1988, Pages 564-568

  Bonte, Frederick J ^a   Devous, Michael D ^a   Reisch, Joan S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Acetazolamide (Diamox) test for vasoreactivity; Normal control subjects; SPECT: brain blood flow; Xenon 133

Indexed keywords

ACETAZOLAMIDE; RADIOISOTOPE; XENON 133;

ADULT; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; DRUG THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY;

ACETAZOLAMIDE; ADULT; BRAIN; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED;

EID: 0023774552     PISSN: 00209996     EISSN: 15360210     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004424-198808000-00003     Document Type: Article

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