Role of brain perfusion single-photon emission tomography in traumatic head injury

Nuclear Medicine Communications

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 333-337

  Kinuya, Keiko ^a   Kakuda, Kiyoshi ^a   Nobata, Koji ^a   Sakai, Sotaro ^a   Yamamoto, Kenji ^a   Itoh, Syotaro ^a   Ohashi, Masahiro ^a   Kinuya, Seigo ^a  

^a Tonami General Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

99mTc HMPAO; Magnetic resonance imaging; Single photon emission tomography; Traumatic head injury; X ray computerized tomography

Indexed keywords

HEXAMETHYLPROPYLENE AMINE OXIME TECHNETIUM TC 99M;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AXONAL INJURY; BRAIN CONTUSION; BRAIN PERFUSION; BRAIN RADIOGRAPHY; BRAIN STEM INJURY; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIDURAL HEMATOMA; FEMALE; FRONTAL CORTEX; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERSONALITY DISORDER; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; SUBDURAL HEMATOMA; TEMPORAL LOBE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BRAIN; BRAIN INJURIES; CHILD; CONTUSIONS; FEMALE; HEMATOMA; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; PERFUSION; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; TEMPORAL LOBE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 2142640904     PISSN: 01433636     EISSN: 14735628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006231-200404000-00004     Document Type: Article

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