Brain dead yet mind alive: a positron emission tomography case study of brain metabolism in Cotard's syndrome

Cortex. 2013 Jul-Aug;49(7):1997-9. doi: 10.1016/j.cortex.2013.03.003. Epub 2013 Apr 12.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Attention / physiology
  • Brain / diagnostic imaging*
  • Brain / metabolism*
  • Brain Death / diagnostic imaging*
  • Delusions / diagnostic imaging*
  • Delusions / metabolism*
  • Delusions / psychology
  • Depressive Disorder / complications
  • Depressive Disorder / psychology
  • Fluorodeoxyglucose F18
  • Glucose / metabolism
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Memory Disorders / complications
  • Memory Disorders / psychology
  • Middle Aged
  • Neuropsychological Tests
  • Positron-Emission Tomography
  • Psychiatric Status Rating Scales
  • Radiopharmaceuticals
  • Suicide, Attempted

Substances

  • Radiopharmaceuticals
  • Fluorodeoxyglucose F18
  • Glucose