Published November 1981 | Version v1
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Emission computed tomography in the study of the brain

Creators

  • 1. Research Inst. of Brain and Blood Vessels, Akita (Japan)

Description

ECT in quantitative assessment of regional cerebral circulation and metabolism in order to study physiological and phathophysiological function of the brain were explained. It included quantitative assessments of cerebral circulating blood volume, blood flow, and O2, glucose, and protein metabolisms together with the RI agents which are used for these assessments. (Ueda, J.)

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Gazo Shindan
Journal Volume
1
Journal Issue
8
Series
Gazo Shindan.
Journal Page Range
714-721
ISSN
0285-0524

INIS

Country of Publication
Japan
Country of Input or Organization
Japan
INIS RN
14772189
Subject category
S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
Descriptors DEI
BIOLOGICAL FUNCTIONS; BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN; CARBON 11; FLUORINE 18; IMAGES; IODINE 123; KRYPTON 81; METABOLISM; PATIENTS; POSITRON COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; SINGLE PHOTON ECT; TECHNETIUM 99; XENON 133
Descriptors DEC
BETA DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; BETA-MINUS DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; BETA-PLUS DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; BODY; CARBON ISOTOPES; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; DAYS LIVING RADIOISOTOPES; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; ELECTRON CAPTURE RADIOISOTOPES; EMISSION COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; EVEN-ODD NUCLEI; FLUORINE ISOTOPES; HOURS LIVING RADIOISOTOPES; INTERMEDIATE MASS NUCLEI; INTERNAL CONVERSION RADIOISOTO; IODINE ISOTOPES; ISOMERIC TRANSITION ISOTOPES; ISOTOPES; KRYPTON ISOTOPES; LIGHT NUCLEI; MINUTES LIVING RADIOISOTOPES; NERVOUS SYSTEM; NUCLEI; ODD-EVEN NUCLEI; ODD-ODD NUCLEI; ORGANS; RADIOISOTOPES; SECONDS LIVING RADIOISOTOPES; TECHNETIUM ISOTOPES; TOMOGRAPHY; XENON ISOTOPES; YEARS LIVING RADIOISOTOPES