Measurement of the 11C-flumazenil binding in the visual cortex predicts the prognosis of hemianopia

Journal of the Neurological Sciences

Volumn 268, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 102-107

  Suzuki, Yukihisa ^a,b   Horie, Chiharu ^a,b   Kiyosawa, Motohiro ^a,b   Nariai, Tadashi ^b,c   Mochizuki, Manabu ^a   Oda, Keiichi ^b   Kimura, Yuichi ^b   Ishiwata, Kiich ^b   Ishii, Kenji ^b  

^a TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOKYO METROPOLITAN INSTITUTE OF GERONTOLOGY   (Japan)

^c TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Central benzodiazepine receptor; Cerebral glucose metabolism; Hemianopia; Positron emission tomography; Prognosis; Visual field

Indexed keywords

CARBON 11; FLUMAZENIL; CARBON; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DRUG BINDING; DRUG DISTRIBUTION; DRUG MECHANISM; FEMALE; GLUCOSE METABOLISM; HEMIANOPIA; HUMAN; MALE; PERIMETRY; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; STRIATE CORTEX; THALAMUS; VISUAL CORTEX; VISUAL FIELD; BRAIN MAPPING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; SCINTISCANNING;

ADULT; AGED; BRAIN MAPPING; CARBON RADIOISOTOPES; FEMALE; FLUMAZENIL; HEMIANOPSIA; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PROGNOSIS; VISUAL CORTEX;

EID: 40849124150     PISSN: 0022510X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2007.11.017     Document Type: Article

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