Published July 1991 | Version v1
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Infantile spasm induced by hemispheric pachygria ultrasound, MRI and Tc-99m HMPAO SPECT

Creators

  • 1. Taichung Veterans General Hospital (Taiwan). Dept. of Nuclear Medicine
  • 2. Taichung Veterans General Hospital (Taiwan). Dept. of Radiology

Description

We report a case of infantile spasm induced by hemisphere pachygria in which ultrasound and MRI provided precise anatomic information of hemisphere pachygria and Tc-99m HMPAO SPECT scintigraphy supplied an accurate assessment regional cerebral blood flow of infantile spasm during a seizure. (orig.)

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Pediatric Radiology
Journal Volume
21
Journal Issue
5
Series
Pediatr. Radiol.
Journal Page Range
373-374
ISSN
0301-0449
CODEN
PDRYA

INIS

Country of Publication
Germany
Country of Input or Organization
Germany
INIS RN
23008162
Subject category
S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE; S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
Descriptors DEI
BRAIN; DIAGNOSIS; IMAGES; INFANTS; ISOMERIC NUCLEI; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; NMR IMAGING; PATIENTS; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; SCINTISCANNING; SINGLE PHOTON ECT; TECHNETIUM COMPLEXES; TECHNETIUM 99; ULTRASONOGRAPHY
Descriptors DEC
ANIMALS; BETA DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; BETA-MINUS DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; BODY; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CHILDREN; COMPLEXES; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; COUNTING TECHNIQUES; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; DISEASES; DRUGS; EMISSION COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; HOURS LIVING RADIOISOTOPES; INTERMEDIATE MASS NUCLEI; INTERNAL CONVERSION RADIOISOTO; ISOMERIC TRANSITION ISOTOPES; ISOTOPES; LABELLED COMPOUNDS; MAMMALS; MAN; MATERIALS; NERVOUS SYSTEM; NUCLEI; ODD-EVEN NUCLEI; ORGANS; PRIMATES; RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS; RADIOISOTOPE SCANNING; RADIOISOTOPES; TECHNETIUM ISOTOPES; TOMOGRAPHY; TRANSITION ELEMENT COMPLEXES; VERTEBRATES; YEARS LIVING RADIOISOTOPES