title: Cerebral blood flow and oxygen metabolism in vascular dementia evaluated by positron emission tomography: importance of frontal lobe hypoperfusion and hypometabolism.
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurology, Gunma University School of Medicine, 3-39-33 Showa-machi, Maebashi, Gunma 371-8511, Japan. tanakama@showa.gunma-u.ac.jp
authors.forename: Makoto
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Tanaka
authors.forename: Koichi
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Okamoto
authors.forename: Shunsaku
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Hirai
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D001921:Brain / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology; D002544:Cerebral Infarction / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000503:physiopathology; D015140:Dementia, Vascular / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000378:metabolism / Q000503:physiopathology*; D005260:Female; D005625:Frontal Lobe / Q000098:blood supply / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000378:metabolism / Q000503:physiopathology*; D007839:Functional Laterality; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D014055:Tomography, Emission-Computed / Q000379:methods