title: PET scan study on the dopaminergic system in a Japanese patient with hereditary progressive dystonia (Segawa's disease). Case report.
authors.affiliation: Third Department of Internal Medicine, University of Kagoshima, Japan.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Okada
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Nakamura
authors.forename: B J
authors.initials: BJ
authors.lastname: Snow
authors.forename: M H
authors.initials: MH
authors.lastname: Bhatt
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Nomoto
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Osame
authors.forename: D B
authors.initials: DB
authors.lastname: Calne
mesh_terms: D003342:Corpus Striatum / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000187:drug effects; D004295:Dihydroxyphenylalanine / Q000031:analogs & derivatives* / Q000493:pharmacokinetics; D004421:Dystonia / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000235:genetics*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007564:Japan; D007980:Levodopa / Q000627:therapeutic use; D008875:Middle Aged; D009460:Neurologic Examination / Q000187:drug effects; D010300:Parkinson Disease / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000235:genetics*; D010302:Parkinson Disease, Secondary / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000235:genetics*; D014055:Tomography, Emission-Computed
chemical_list: C043437:fluorodopa F 18; D007980:Levodopa; D004295:Dihydroxyphenylalanine