Reduced cerebral glucose metabolism in subjects with incidental hyperintensities on magnetic resonance imaging

Journal of the Neurological Sciences

Volumn 176, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 21-27

  Takahashi, Wakoh ^a,b   Takagi, Shigeharu ^a   Ide, Michiru ^b   Shohtsu, Akira ^b   Shinohara, Yukito ^a  

^a TOKAI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b HIMEDIC Imaging Center at Lake Yamanaka   (Japan)

Author keywords

Asymptomatic CVD; Cerebral glucose metabolism; Cognitive function; Periventricular hyperintensities; Positron emission tomography; White matter hyperintensities on MRI

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN METABOLISM; BRAIN REGION; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GLUCOSE METABOLISM; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WHITE MATTER;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BRAIN; BRAIN DISEASES; CEREBRAL CORTEX; FEMALE; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED;

EID: 0034193882     PISSN: 0022510X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-510X(00)00286-0     Document Type: Article

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