Functional Mapping of the Brain in Vascular Disorders

Inhaltsverzeichnis

• The Purpose of Functional Mapping in Focal Cerebral Ischemia.
• Positron Emission Tomography Versus Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Imaging?.
• Aims on Phosphorus-31 Magnetic Resonance Imaging.
• In Vivo Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Sodium-23 in the Human Head.
• Uncoupling of Flow and Metabolism in Infarcted Tissue.
• Remote Effects of Focal Lesions on Cerebral Flow and Metabolism.
• Focal Flow Disturbances in Acute Strokes: Effects on Regional Metabolism and Tissue pH.
• Measurement of Cerebral Protein Synthesis and Intracellular pH in Man by Positron Emission Tomography.