Acetazolamide vasoreactivity in vascular dementia and persistent vegetative state evaluated by transcranial harmonic perfusion imaging and Doppler sonography

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 977, Issue , 2002, Pages 445-453

  Shiogai, Toshiyuki ^a   Uebo, C ^a   Makino, M ^b   Mizuno, T ^b   Nakajima, K ^b   Furuhata, H ^c  

^a Kyoto Takeda Hospital   (Japan)

^b KYOTO PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c JIKEI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acetazolamide (ACZ); Persistent vegetative state (PVS); Transcranial Doppler sonography (TCD); Transcranial harmonic perfusion imaging (HPI); Vascular dementia (VaD); Vasoreactivity

Indexed keywords

ACETAZOLAMIDE;

ADULT; AGED; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; BASAL GANGLION; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD VESSEL REACTIVITY; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN CIRCULATION; BRAIN PERFUSION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; EVALUATION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; MULTIINFARCT DEMENTIA; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PERSISTENT VEGETATIVE STATE; POSTERIOR CEREBRAL ARTERY; QUANTITATIVE DIAGNOSIS; TEMPORAL LOBE; THALAMUS; TIME;

EID: 0036450024     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.2002.tb04850.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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