Fig. 11.1 Gray matter volume changes in blepharospasm patients. Significant differences in gray volume, detected using voxel-based morphometry are seen in the sensorimotor area (data from [37]). Regions are shown…

Fig. 14.1 Axial Fluid Attenuated Inversion Recovery (FLAIR) MRI in a patient with Myoclonic Epilepsy with Ragged Red Fibers (MERRF) Fig. 14.2 MRI findings associated with FXTAS. a–d T2-weighted MRI;…

Fig. 6.1 Measurement of cortical activation during walking using NIRS system. a Subject performing a locomotor task on the treadmill. b T Cortical activation map based on the OxyHb signal…

Fig. 13.1 Metabolic network abnormalities in early Huntington’s disease, and [18F]-FDG PET study [79] Using [11C]-PK11195 and raclopride PET in ten premanifest and nine symptomatic HD gene carriers, decreased raclopride…

Fig. 16.1 Nonenhanced CT scan of a patient with BSPDC demonstrating bilateral, nearly symmetric calcifications of the basal ganglia and posterior thalamus. Less intense (and more punctuated) calcifications are seen…

Fig. 10.1 Neuromelanin-sensitive magnetic resonance imaging of the substantia nigra and locus ceruleus (LC). a, b Two-dimensional (2D) fast spin-echo (FSE) images obtained at 3 T; c, d three-dimensional (3D) spoiled…

  SPECT PET Presynaptic AADC activity and vesicular storage of 18F-dopamine  18F-dopa DAT 123I-β-CIT 11C-CFT 123I-FP-CIT 18F-CFT 123I-altropane 18F-FP-CIT 99mTc-TRODAT-1 11C-methylphenidate 11C-RTI-32 VMAT-2  11C-DTBZ Postsynaptic D2 receptor 123I-IBZM 11C-raclopride 11C-NMSP…

Fig. 3.1 Diffusion MRI of one normal volunteer. The images show: a nondiffusion weighted image, b diffusion weighted image (b-value = 1,000 mm2/s), c mean diffusivity, d axial diffusivity, e radial diffusivity, and…

Fig. 4.1 The method of activation SPECT is shown. The task order of the sequence here is gait first followed by rest. The radiotracer (300 MBq of 99mTc-ECD) was administered when…