Technetium-99m-ECD SPECT fails to show focal hyperemia of acute herpes encephalitis

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Fazekas, F
Roob, G
Payer, F
Kapeller, P
Strasser-Fuchs, S
Aigner, RM
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[1] MR Inst, Dept Neurol, Graz, Austria
[2] Karl Franzens Univ Graz, Nucl Med Sect, Dept Radiol, Graz, Austria
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herpes simplex encephalitis; technetium-99m ethyl cysteinate dimer; technetium-99m hexamethyl propyleneamine oxime; tracer uptake; SPECT;
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R8 [特种医学]; R445 [影像诊断学];
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1002 ; 100207 ; 1009 ;
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This is a case of herpes simplex encephalitis (HSE) examined with Tc-99m-ethyl cysteinate dimer (ECD) and Tc-99m-hexamethyl propyleneamine oxime (HMPAO) SPECT. Static images obtained with Tc-99m-ECD showed a reduced tracer uptake of the temporal lobe but focal hyperactivity using Tc-99m-HMPAO. Dynamic images indicated regional increase of cerebral blood perfusion with both tracers. Technetium-99m-ECD had rapid washout from the inflammed tissue, while Tc-99m-HMPAO had avid uptake. Hypofixation of Tc-99m-ECD leads to failure to detect the characteristic finding of temporal robe hyperemia in acute HSE.
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