Cardiac 123I-MIBG uptake in de novo Brazilian patients with Parkinson's disease without clinically defined dysautonomia

Cardiac 123I-MIBG uptake in de novo Brazilian patients with Parkinson's disease without clinically defined dysautonomia

Myocardial scintigraphy with meta-iodo-benzyl-guanidine (123I cMIBG) has been studied in Parkinson's disease (PD), especially in Asian countries, but not in Latin America. Most of these studies include individuals with PD associated to a defined dysautonomia. Our goal is to report the cardiac s...

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Main Authors: Marco Antonio Araujo Leite, Osvaldo J. M. Nascimento, João Santos Pereira, Clayton Amaral, Cláudio T. Mesquita, Jader C. Azevedo, Adriana S. X. de Brito, Felipe Villela Pedras
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 2014-06-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
Subjects:
doença de Parkinson
disautonomia
denervação
cintilografia
3-Iodobenzilguanidina
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