BRAIN SPECT IMAGING WITH TC-99M HMPAO IN HEPATIC-ENCEPHALOPATHY

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MOURATIDIS, B [1 ]
LOMAS, F [1 ]
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[1] WODEN VALLEY HOSP,DEPT NUCL MED & DIAGNOST ULTRASOUND,CANBERRA,ACT 2605,AUSTRALIA
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10.1097/00003072-199509000-00021
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R8 [特种医学]; R445 [影像诊断学];
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1002 ; 100207 ; 1009 ;
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Tc-99m HMPAO brain SPECT imaging was performed in a 62-year-old man who had somnolence and loss of memory secondary to hepatic encephalopathy due to chronic alcoholism. The study demonstrated reduced perfusion to both temporal lobes that resolved after successful treatment of the encephalopathy. Reversible temporal lobe impairment predominates early in hepatic encephalopathy and explains much of the clinical features.
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