[Clinical applications of single photon emission tomography in neurology. 2. Dementia, psychoses, inflammation, skull and brain injuries]

Nuklearmedizin. 2000 Dec;39(8):218-32.
[Article in German]

Abstract

This article gives in his second part a critical review of the clinical applications of SPECT with perfusion markers and receptor ligands in dementing disorders and psychosis. In addition this review discusses clinical applications of SPECT investigations with perfusion markers in inflammatory diseases of the central nervous system and in brain trauma.

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Brain / diagnostic imaging*
  • Brain Diseases / diagnostic imaging
  • Brain Injuries / diagnostic imaging*
  • Dementia / diagnostic imaging*
  • Humans
  • Inflammation / diagnostic imaging
  • Psychotic Disorders / diagnostic imaging*
  • Skull / diagnostic imaging
  • Skull / injuries*
  • Tomography, Emission-Computed, Single-Photon*