title: Positron tomography in ischemic cerebrovascular disease.
abstract: The authors briefly review the advances in the field of cerebrovascular disease because of PT and show that considerable insight into the pathophysiology of acute ischemic infarction is being obtained in humans.
mesh_terms: D002526:Cerebellar Diseases / Q000503:physiopathology; D002544:Cerebral Infarction / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000503:physiopathology; D002560:Cerebrovascular Circulation; D002561:Cerebrovascular Disorders / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000378:metabolism / Q000503:physiopathology; D006801:Humans; D002546:Ischemic Attack, Transient / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000378:metabolism / Q000503:physiopathology; D010100:Oxygen / Q000378:metabolism; D013788:Thalamus / Q000378:metabolism; D014055:Tomography, Emission-Computed
chemical_list: D010100:Oxygen