Published 2012 | Version v1
Book

Imaging of central nervous system

  • 1. Utkal Institute of Medical Sciences, Bhubaneswar (India)
  • 2. Hospital Universiti Sains Malaysia (HUSM), Kubang Kerian, Kelantan (Malaysia)

Description

Nuclear medicine imaging of the central nervous system (CNS) can add important information in the evaluation of cerebrovascular disease, dementia, seizures, tumors, brain death and cerebrospinal fluid dynamics. With the advent of PET and software allowing fusion of functional image with CT or MRI, studies of the brain with radionuclides have acquired additional importance. (author)

Part of:
A manual of nuclear medicine procedures

Additional details

Publishing Information

Publisher
Universiti Sains Malaysia Publication
Imprint Place
Penang (Malaysia)
ISBN
978-983-861-535-8
Imprint Title
A manual of nuclear medicine procedures
Imprint Pagination
281 p.
Journal Page Range
p. 82-95

Optional Information

Notes
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