Metabolic Recovery Following Human Traumatic Brain Injury Based on FDG-PET: Time Course and Relationship to Neurological Disability

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Authors

Marvin Bergsneider · UCLA Medical Center

David A. Hovda · U.S. National Science Foundation

David L. McArthur · U.S. National Science Foundation

Maria Etchepare · U.S. National Science Foundation

Sung‐Cheng Huang · U.S. National Science Foundation

Nouzhan Sehati · U.S. National Science Foundation

Paul Satz

Abstract

The dynamic profile of CMRglc that changes following traumatic brain injury is seemingly stereotypic across a broad range and severity of injury types. Quantitative FDG-PET cannot be used as a surrogate technique for estimating degree of global functional recovery following traumatic brain injury.

Topics & Keywords

Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances Traumatic Brain Injury Research Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation

Volume 16, Issue 2, pp. 135-148

DOI: 10.1097/00001199-200104000-00004

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