Brain single photon emission computed tomography in anosmic subjects after closed head trauma

Acta Medica Iranica

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 13-17

  Gerami, Hooshang ^a   Nemati, Shadman ^a   Abbaspour, Farzad ^b   Banan, Roozbeh ^a  

^a GUILAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b GUILAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Anosmia; Brain; Craniocerebral trauma; Emission computed; Perfusion; Single photon; Tomography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANOSMIA; ARTICLE; BRAIN PERFUSION; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; MALE; NEUROIMAGING; SENSORY STIMULATION; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ADULT; BRAIN; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEAD INJURIES, CLOSED; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OLFACTION DISORDERS; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON;

EID: 79956013627     PISSN: 00446025     EISSN: 17359694     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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