## Abstract Characteristic regional patterns of decreased cerebral glucose metabolism (rCMRG) have been described in a variety of neurodegenerative conditions associated with dementia. The present study was undertaken to determine whether the metabolic pattern in Parkinson's disease is altered by t
Brain glucose metabolism in the early and specific diagnosis of Alzheimer’s disease
✍ Scribed by Lisa Mosconi
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 723 KB
- Volume
- 32
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0340-6997
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