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[The application of nuclear medicine imaging in neurology, neurosurgery and psychiatry].

Vestn Ross Akad Med Nauk · 2012-01-01

DOI: 10.15690/vramn.v67i9.401PMID: 23210167

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Analysis of use of nuclear medicine imaging (positron emission tomography and single photon emission computed tomography) in diagnosis, differential diagnosis and evaluation of treatment efficacy of central nervous system diseases is presented in this review. The possibility of radionuclide imaging techniques in different variants of dementia, Parkinson's disease, brain tumors is demonstrated on the basis of personal authors experience and recent literature data. Results of PET application in evaluating of the effecacy of stereotactic interventions in patients with anxiety obsessive disorders are also described in the review.

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