Regional cerebral blood flow abnormalities associated with apathy and depression in alzheimer disease

Alzheimer Disease and Associated Disorders

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 217-224

  Kang, Ji Yeon ^a   Lee, Jae Sung ^a   Kang, Hyejin ^a   Lee, Hae Woo ^a   Kim, Yu Kyeong ^a   Jeon, Hong Jin ^b   Chung, June Key ^a   Lee, Myung Chul ^a   Cho, Maeng Je ^a   Lee, Dong Soo ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b Sungkyunkwan University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Alzheimer disease; apathy; brain SPECT; depression; HMPAO; regional cerebral blood flow

Indexed keywords

HEXAMETHYLPROPYLENE AMINE OXIME TECHNETIUM TC 99M;

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AMYGDALOID NUCLEUS; APATHY; ARTICLE; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; FRONTAL GYRUS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE FRONTAL GYRUS; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; POSTERIOR CINGULATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RIGHT INFERIOR FRONTAL GYRUS; RIGHT ORBITOFRONTAL FRONTAL GYRUS; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; TEMPORAL GYRUS;

AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; APATHY; BRAIN; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; TECHNETIUM TC 99M EXAMETAZIME; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON;

EID: 84865738280     PISSN: 08930341     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/WAD.0b013e318231e5fc     Document Type: Article

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