title: Unilaterally Decreased Striatal Dopamine Transporter Caused by Venous Anomaly.
abstract: We describe a finding of unilaterally decreased binding of I-ioflupane in the basal ganglia in a 78-year-old woman that could be attributed to an underlying developmental venous anomaly.
authors.affiliation: From the Departments of *Nuclear Medicine, and †Radiology, Universitair Ziekenhuis Brussel, Brussels; and ‡Department of Nuclear Medicine, Algemeen Ziekenhuis Sint-Jan Brugge-Oostende, Brugge, Belgium.
authors.forename: Lode
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Goethals
authors.forename: Sophie
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Bourgeois
authors.forename: Yannick
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: De Brucker
authors.forename: Hendrik
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Everaert
authors.forename: Frank W
authors.initials: FW
authors.lastname: De Geeter
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D001479:Basal Ganglia / Q000378:metabolism; D002550:Cerebral Veins; D050483:Dopamine Plasma Membrane Transport Proteins / Q000378:metabolism*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D017072:Neostriatum / Q000378:metabolism*; D009662:Nortropanes / Q000378:metabolism; D014652:Vascular Diseases / Q000378:metabolism*
chemical_list: D050483:Dopamine Plasma Membrane Transport Proteins; D009662:Nortropanes; C519528:ioflupane