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Occipital hypoperfusion on SPECT in dementia with Lewy bodies but not AD
13 Mar 2001
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OBJECTIVE: To compare regional cerebral blood flow (rCBF) changes using 99mTc-hexamethylpropyleneamine oxime (99mTc-HMPAO) SPECT in subjects with dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) and AD and in normal age-matched control subjects; to examine the utility of SPECT changes in the differential diagnosis of AD and DLB. METHOD: Whole-brain SPECT scans were acquired using a single-headed rotating gamma camera (IGE CamStar...
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