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FUNCTIONAL BRAIN SCANNING WITH SPECT AFTER NEUROTOXIC CHEMICAL EXPOSURE

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Figure 1
Three-dimensional SPECT on a 65-year-old male who was exposed to significant amounts of an organophosphate (chlorpyrifos) twenty-six months earlier. This patient became severely impaired with regard to cognitive and memory functions.

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

The SPECTs shown were obtained under the direction of Dr. Uszler at Santa Monica Hospital in Santa Monica California.

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