A Longitudinal SPECT Study of Different Patterns of Regional Cerebral Blood Flow in Alzheimer’s Disease with or without Diabetes

A Longitudinal SPECT Study of Different Patterns of Regional Cerebral Blood Flow in Alzheimer’s Disease with or without Diabetes

Aims: To determine the effect of diabetes mellitus (DM) on regional cerebral blood flow (rCBF) patterns in patients with Alzheimer’s disease (AD). Methods: We investigated the initial rCBF of 71 AD patients (36 without DM and 35 with DM) and the final rCBF of 23 AD patients (12 without DM and 11 wit...

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Main Authors: Kentaro Hirao, Haruo Hanyu, Tomohiko Sato, Hidekazu Kanetaka, Soichiro Shimizu, Hirofumi Sakurai, Toshihiko Iwamoto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2011-01-01
Series:Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders Extra
Subjects:
Alzheimerߣs disease
Diabetes mellitus
Regional cerebral blood flow
SPECT
Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/323865

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