brain scintigraphy

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brain scintigraphy

Brain scan Imaging A procedure in which a radioisotope is administered IV and its distribution monitored with a gamma camera; BS informs on adequacy of blood flow to the cerebral cortex, and detects abnormalities in the brain before they can be detected by CT or MR scans Indications Evaluation of strokes, TIAs, seizure activity, organic brain disease, tumors, especially if combined with SPECT

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