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Imaging in neurological and vascular brain diseases (SPECT and SPECT/CT)

dc.contributor.authorLucena, Filipa
dc.contributor.authorSousa, Eva
dc.contributor.authorVaz, Tânia
dc.date.accessioned2015-11-04T10:53:43Z
dc.date.available2015-11-04T10:53:43Z
dc.date.issued2015-09
dc.description.abstractSince the first in vivo studies of cerebral function with radionuclides by Ingvar and Lassen, nuclear medicine (NM) brain applications have evolved dramatically, with marked improvements in both methods and tracers. Consequently it is now possible to assess not only cerebral blood flow and energy metabolism but also neurotransmission. Planar functional imaging was soon substituted by single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) and positron emission tomography (PET); it now has limited application in brain imaging, being reserved for the assessment of brain death.pt_PT
dc.identifier.citationLucena F, Sousa E, Vaz TF. Imaging in neurologic and vascular brain diseases (SPECT and SPECT/CT). In Costa PF, Santos A, Vidovič B, editors. Brain imaging: a technologist’s guide. Mauerbach: European Association of Nuclear Medicine (EANM); 2015. p. 54-71.pt_PT
dc.identifier.isbn978-3-902785-11-4
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10400.21/5337
dc.language.isoengpt_PT
dc.peerreviewedyespt_PT
dc.publisherEuropean Association of Nuclear Medicinept_PT
dc.relation.publisherversionhttp://eanm.org/publications/tech_guidelines/docs/tech_guide_Brain_Imaging.pdfpt_PT
dc.rights.urihttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/pt_PT
dc.subjectNuclear medicinept_PT
dc.subjectSPECT/CTpt_PT
dc.subjectSPECTpt_PT
dc.subjectNeurological diseasept_PT
dc.subjectVascular brain diseasept_PT
dc.subjectScintigraphypt_PT
dc.subjectBrain perfusionpt_PT
dc.titleImaging in neurological and vascular brain diseases (SPECT and SPECT/CT)pt_PT
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oaire.citation.endPage71pt_PT
oaire.citation.startPage54pt_PT
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