HMPAO-SPECT perfusion images in red and green scale

Transaxial
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Sagittal
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Coronal
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Transaxial
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Sagittal
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Coronal
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- Perfusion defect involving left frontal and temporal lobes.
Differential diagnosis:
- Pick's disease (rare and requires histopathology for
confirmation).
- Vascular dementia (requires CT and MR correlation).
- Dementia of the frontal type.
- Alzheimer's disease (unusual distribution but possible).
- Progressive supranuclear palsy (accompanied by ocular signs
and basal ganglia involvement).



B. Leonard Holman .
. . Puneet K. Chandak . . .
Basem M. Garada

Last updated: Oct 16, 1995