Usefulness of follow-up regional cerebral blood flow measurements by single-photon emission computed tomography in the differential diagnosis of dementia

Journal of Neuroimaging

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 23-28

  Golan, Haim ^a   Kremer, Janus ^a,b   Freedman, Morris ^a,b   Ichise, Masanori ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b Behavioral Neurology Program ^*  (Canada)

^c MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEXAMETHYLPROPYLENE AMINE OXIME TECHNETIUM TC 99M;

ADULT; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL STUDY; DEMENTIA; DEPRESSION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; PROGRESSIVE SUPRANUCLEAR PALSY; PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; BLOOD FLOWMETRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FRONTOTEMPORAL DEMENTIA; GAMMA CAMERA; MENTAL DISEASE; MULTIINFARCT DEMENTIA; NEUROIMAGING; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPECT SCANNER;

EID: 0030023965     PISSN: 10512284     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jon19966123     Document Type: Article

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