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Brain PET 1 demonstrating the likely seizure focus
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Three plane F-18 FDG tomographic images of the brain. Patient has refractory seizures. Note the hypometabolism present within the left hippocampus (best seen on the representative coronal slice).
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Mesial Temporal Hypometabolism (sclerosis) :: Mesial temporal sclerosis by MR and history. Possible Alzheimer dementia suggested, not proven.

Original Source: Erik S Storm
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Affiliation: Uniformed Services University
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Approved By: James G. Smirniotopoulos, M.D. - Click for Editor Information
Affiliation: Uniformed Services University

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