99mTc-ECD brain perfusion SPECT in hyperalgesic fibromyalgia

European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 130-134

  Guedj, Eric ^a   Taieb, David ^a   Cammilleri, Serge ^a   Lussato, David ^a   De Laforte, Catherine ^a   Niboyet, Jean ^b   Mundler, Olivier ^a  

^a TIMONE HOSPITAL   (France)

^b Clinique La Phoceanne   (France)

Author keywords

99mTc ECD; Brain SPECT; Fibromyalgia; Pain; Voxel based analysis

Indexed keywords

CYSTEINE ETHYL ESTER TC 99M; HEXAMETHYLPROPYLENE AMINE OXIME TECHNETIUM TC 99M; CYSTEINE; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; DRUG DERIVATIVE; RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL AGENT; TECHNETIUM COMPLEX; TECHNETIUM TC 99M BICISATE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN METABOLISM; BRAIN PERFUSION; CEREBELLUM CORTEX; CINGULATE GYRUS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FIBROMYALGIA; FRONTAL CORTEX; HUMAN; HYPERALGESIA; IMAGE ANALYSIS; NEUROIMAGING; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; TEMPORAL CORTEX; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; BRAIN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PERFUSION; REPRODUCIBILITY; SCINTISCANNING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADULT; BRAIN; CYSTEINE; FEMALE; FIBROMYALGIA; HUMANS; HYPERALGESIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORGANOTECHNETIUM COMPOUNDS; PERFUSION; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON;

EID: 33845355150     PISSN: 16197070     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00259-006-0174-7     Document Type: Article

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