Prognostic value of brain perfusion single-photon emission computed tomography (spect) for language recovery in patients with aphasia

Nuclear Medicine Communications

Volumn 26, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 919-923

  Nakagawa, Tassei ^a   Murata, Yuji ^b   Kojima, Tomoyuki ^c   Shinkai, Yasuhisa ^c   Yamaya, Yoko ^c   Kato, Masahiro ^c   Shibuya, Hitoshi ^c  

^a TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c 2 24 18 Higashikoiwa   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aphasia; Brain perfusion; Prognosis; SPECT

Indexed keywords

CYSTEINE ETHYL ESTER TC 99M;

ADULT; AGED; APHASIA; ARTICLE; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN PERFUSION; BRAIN REGION; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPREHENSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; FEMALE; HEMISPHERE; HUMAN; LANGUAGE; LANGUAGE ABILITY; LANGUAGE TEST; MALE; PROGNOSIS; SCORING SYSTEM; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; SPEECH ANALYSIS;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; APHASIA; BRAIN; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; CYSTEINE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LANGUAGE TESTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORGANOTECHNETIUM COMPOUNDS; PROGNOSIS; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON;

EID: 26444448416     PISSN: 01433636     EISSN: 14735628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006231-200510000-00011     Document Type: Article

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