Cerebral glucose metabolism in patients with spasmodic torticollis

Movement Disorders

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 704-708

  Magyar Lehmann, Stefanie ^a   Antonini, Angelo ^a   Roelcke, Ulrich ^a   Maguire, Ralph P ^a   Missimer, John ^a   Meyer, Manuel ^b   Leenders, K L ^a,c  

^a PAUL SCHERRER INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

18F 2 fluoro 2 deoxy D glucose; Glucose metabolism; Lentiform nucleus; Positron emission tomography; Spasmodic torticollis

Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18; GLUCOSE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BASAL GANGLION; BRAIN METABOLISM; BRAIN NUCLEUS; BRAIN REGION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; GLUCOSE METABOLISM; HUMAN; MALE; NEUROPATHY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPASMODIC TORTICOLLIS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ADULT; AGED; BRAIN; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CORPUS STRIATUM; DYSTONIA; FEMALE; GLUCOSE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SPASM; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED; TORTICOLLIS;

EID: 0030883324     PISSN: 08853185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mds.870120513     Document Type: Article

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