Voxel- and ROI-based statistical analyses of PET parameters for guidance in the surgical treatment of intractable mesial temporal lobe epilepsy

Annals of Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 495-503

  Ohta, Yoshihisa ^a   Nariai, Tadashi ^a   Ishii, Kenji ^b   Ishiwata, Kiichi ^b   Mishina, Masahiro ^b,c   Senda, Michio ^b,d   Hirakawa, Kimiyoshi ^a   Ohno, Kikuo ^a  

^a TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOKYO METROPOLITAN INSTITUTE OF GERONTOLOGY   (Japan)

^c NIPPON MEDICAL SCHOOL CHIBA HOKUSOH HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^d INSTITUTE OF BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH AND INNOVATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

Central benzodiazepine receptor; Fluorodeoxyglucose; Mesial temporal lobe epilepsy; Positron emission tomography; Presurgical evaluation

Indexed keywords

BENZODIAZEPINE RECEPTOR; CARBON 11; FLUMAZENIL; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18; OXYGEN 15; WATER;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISTRIBUTION VOLUME; DRUG BINDING; DRUG DISTRIBUTION; DRUG RECEPTOR BINDING; DRUG UPTAKE; EPILEPTIC FOCUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREDICTION; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL PARAMETERS; TEMPORAL LOBE EPILEPSY; VOLUNTEER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EPILEPSY, TEMPORAL LOBE; FEMALE; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, STATISTICAL; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SURGERY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 42049096418     PISSN: 09147187     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12149-008-0140-5     Document Type: Article

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