A voxel-based analysis of FDG-PET in traumatic brain injury: Regional metabolism and relationship between the thalamus and cortical areas

Journal of Neurotrauma

Volumn 28, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 1707-1717

  García Panach, Javier ^a,b   Lull, Nuria ^a,c   Lull, Juan José ^a   Ferri, Joan ^b   Martínez, Carlos ^d   Sopena, Pablo ^d   Robles, Montserrat ^a   Chirivella, Javier ^b   Noé, Enrique ^b  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE VALÈNCIA   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL CLÍNICO UNIVERSITARIO   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSIDAD CEU CARDENAL HERRERA   (Spain)

^d Hospital 9 de Octubre   (Spain)

Author keywords

cerebral metabolism; consciousness; functional imaging; head injury; image analysis; positron emission tomography

Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18; GLUCOSE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN FUNCTION; BRAIN METABOLISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FRONTAL LOBE; GLUCOSE METABOLISM; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINIMALLY CONSCIOUS STATE; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRECUNEUS; TEMPORAL LOBE; THALAMUS; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; VEGETATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AMNESIA; BRAIN INJURIES; BRAIN MAPPING; CEREBRAL CORTEX; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEURAL PATHWAYS; PERSISTENT VEGETATIVE STATE; THALAMUS;

EID: 80054821712     PISSN: 08977151     EISSN: 15579042     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/neu.2011.1851     Document Type: Article

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