Multiple acute ischemic brain lesions and increased fluorodeoxyglucose uptake in the ascending aorta

Cerebrovasc Dis. 2005;20(6):480. doi: 10.1159/000089337. Epub 2005 Oct 27.

Authors

Yusuke Yakushiji¹, Yasuhiro Hasegawa, Kazuki Fukuchi, Kazuhiro Nishigami, Hiroaki Sasaki, Hitoshi Ogino, Yoshihiko Ikeda, Kazuo Minematsu

Affiliation

¹ Cerebrovascular Division, Department of Medicine, National Cardiovascular Center, Osaka, Japan. [email protected]

PMID: 16254420
DOI: 10.1159/000089337

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Aged
Aorta / diagnostic imaging*
Fluorodeoxyglucose F18*
Humans
Male
Paresis / etiology
Positron-Emission Tomography
Radiopharmaceuticals*
Stroke / diagnostic imaging*

Substances

Radiopharmaceuticals
Fluorodeoxyglucose F18