Differential SPECT activation patterns associated with PASAT performance may indicate frontocerebellar functional dissociation in chronic mild traumatic brain injury

Journal of Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 50, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 1054-1061

  Hattori, Naoya ^a   Swan, Megan ^b   Stobbe, Gary A ^c   Uomoto, Jay M ^d   Minoshima, Satoshi ^a   Djang, David ^e   Krishnananthan, Ruben ^a   Lewis, David H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b SEATTLE PACIFIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d VA PUGET SOUND HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^e Seattle BioMed   (United States)

Author keywords

Activation study; Cognitive fatigue; PASAT; SPECT; Traumatic brain injury

Indexed keywords

DIMERETHYLENE CYSTEINE TC 99 M; RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL AGENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN REGION; CEREBELLUM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PACED AUDITORY SERIAL ADDITION TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; TASK PERFORMANCE; TEMPORAL CORTEX; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY;

ADULT; BRAIN; BRAIN INJURIES; BRAIN MAPPING; CEREBELLUM; CHRONIC DISEASE; COGNITION; COGNITION DISORDERS; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON;

EID: 67650067329     PISSN: 01615505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2967/jnumed.108.060368     Document Type: Article

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