Correlation of neuropsychological evaluation and SPECT imaging in patients with Alzheimer's disease

International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 288-291

  Lampl, Yair ^a,b   Sadeh, Menahem ^a,b   Laker, Olga ^a,b   Lorberboym, Mordechai ^a,b  

^a WOLFSON MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Dementia; MMSE; SPECT

Indexed keywords

CERETEX; HEXAMETHYLPROPYLENE AMINE OXIME TECHNETIUM TC 99M;

ADULT; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DEMENTIA; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FRONTAL CORTEX; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; SCORING SYSTEM; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TEMPORAL LOBE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; BRAIN; FAMILY PRACTICE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TECHNETIUM TC 99M EXAMETAZIME; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON;

EID: 0037392534     PISSN: 08856230     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/gps.827     Document Type: Article

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