Regional cerebral blood flow in patients with mild hypothyroidism

Journal of Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 45, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 1712-1715

  Krausz, Yodphat ^a   Freedman, Nanette ^a   Lester, Hava ^a   Newman, J P ^a   Barkai, Gavriel ^a   Bocher, Moshe ^a   Chisin, Roland ^a   Bonne, Omer ^a  

^a HADASSAH HEBREW UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Brain SPECT; Cerebral blood flow; Cognition; Hypothyroidism; Mood

Indexed keywords

THYROXINE; TRACER;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN REGION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOTHYROIDISM; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMETRY; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; BRAIN; BRAIN CIRCULATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; DRUG EFFECT; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; SCINTISCANNING; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VALIDATION STUDY; VASCULARIZATION;

ADULT; BRAIN; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; COGNITION DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOTHYROIDISM; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; THYROXINE; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 16544375726     PISSN: 01615505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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