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Subtraction ictal SPECT co-registered to MRI improves clinical usefulness of SPECT in localizing the surgical seizure focus

O’Brien TJ, So EL, Mullan BP, Hauser MF, Brinkmann BH, Bohnen NI, Hanson D, Cascino GD, Jack CR, Jr., Sharbrough FW. Subtraction ictal SPECT co-registered to MRI improves clinical usefulness of SPECT in localizing the surgical seizure focus. Neurology. February 1998;50(2):445-454.

Publication Date
February 1998

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“SISCOM images were constructed on an off-line Unix-based workstation with commercial image analysis software packages (ANALYZE 7.5 and AnalyzeAVW).”

Keywords
Brain/pathology/radionuclide imaging
Cysteine/analogs & derivatives/diagnostic use
Electroencephalography
Epilepsies, Partial/diagnosis/radionuclide imaging/surgery
Follow-Up Studies
Humans
Image Interpretation, Computer-Assisted
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
Organotechnetium Compounds/diagnostic use
Radiopharmaceuticals/diagnostic use
Reproducibility of Results
Retrospective Studies
Sensitivity and Specificity
Technetium Tc 99m Exametazime/diagnostic use
Tomography, Emission-Computed, Single-Photon (SPECT)
Treatment Outcome
Videotape Recording

Author Affiliation(s)
Department of Neurology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, US. (TJO, ELS, NIB, GDC, FWS)

Department of Nuclear Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, US. (BPM, MFH)

Department of Biomedical Imaging, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, US. (BHB, DH)

Department of Radiology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, US. (CRJ)

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