18Fluoro-2-deoxyglucose (18FDG) PET scan of the brain in glutaric aciduria type 1: Clinical and MRI correlations

Brain and Development

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 295-301

  Al Essa, M ^a   Bakheet, S ^a   Patay, Z ^a   Al Watban, J ^a   Powe, J ^a   Joshi, S ^a   Ozand, P T ^a  

^a KING FAISAL SPECIALIST HOSPITAL AND RESEARCH CENTER   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

18Fluoro 2 deoxyglucose PET and MRI brain scans; Glutaric aciduria type 1; Neurological findings

Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18; GLUTARIC ACID; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; GLUTARIC ACID DERIVATIVE;

ACIDURIA; ARTICLE; BRAIN AQUEDUCT; BRAIN ATROPHY; BRAIN CORTEX; CAUDATE NUCLEUS; CHOREOATHETOSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DEMENTIA; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DYSTONIA; EXTRAPYRAMIDAL SYMPTOM; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; MUSCLE RIGIDITY; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PUTAMEN; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; THALAMUS; BRAIN; CHILD; COMPUTER ASSISTED EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PATHOLOGY; SCINTISCANNING; URINE;

BRAIN; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; GLUTARATES; HUMANS; INFANT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED;

EID: 0031595771     PISSN: 03877604     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0387-7604(98)00033-3     Document Type: Article

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