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Comparison of technetium-99m-HMPAO and technetium-99m-ECD cerebral SPECT images in Alzheimer's disease.

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1996

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Christopher H. van Dyck, Chung-Wei Lin, E. O. Smith, G. Wisniewski, Janet Cellar, R G Robinson, Manishi L. Narayan, Amy Bennett, Richard Delaney, Richard A. Bronen,
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Abstract

Technetium-99m-ECD shows greater contrast than 99mTc-HMPAO between affected and unaffected brain structures in AD when patients are compared to age-matched control subjects. Both tracers perform equally well in correctly classifying patients and control subjects.

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