Use of singular value decomposition to characterize age and gender differences in SPECT cerebral perfusion

Journal of Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 965-973

  Jones, Kenneth ^b   Johnson, Keith A ^b   Becker, J Alex ^b   Spiers, Paul A ^b   Albert, Marilyn S ^a   Holman, B Leonard ^b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Aging; Gender differences; SPECT; Technetium 99m hexamethyl propyleneamine oxime

Indexed keywords

HEXAMETHYLPROPYLENE AMINE OXIME TECHNETIUM TC 99M;

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN PERFUSION; BRAIN REGION; CORPUS CALLOSUM; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PARIETAL LOBE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; TEMPORAL LOBE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; TECHNETIUM TC 99M EXAMETAZIME; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON;

EID: 0031840202     PISSN: 01615505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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