Parametric mapping of cerebral blood flow deficits in Alzheimer's disease: A SPECT study using HMPAO and Image Standardization Technique

Journal of Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 244-249

  Imran, Muhammad Babar ^a   Kawashima, Ryuta ^b   Awata, Shuichi ^b   Sato, Kazunori ^b   Kinomura, Shigeo ^b   Ono, Shuichi ^b   Yoshioka, Seiro ^b   Sato, Mitsumoto ^b   Fukuda, Hiroshi ^b  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

99mTc hexamethyl propylenamine oxime SPECT; Alzheimer's disease; Automated image registration; Image standardization

Indexed keywords

HEXAMETHYLPROPYLENE AMINE OXIME TECHNETIUM TC 99M;

ADULT; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN MAPPING; BRAIN SCINTISCANNING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; ISOTOPE LABELING; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY;

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; BRAIN; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; TECHNETIUM TC 99M EXAMETAZIME; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0032984634     PISSN: 01615505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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