Title: |
PET Scan on Hemophilia and AIDS Patient |
Description: |
PET scan on an 11-year-old boy with hemophilia and AIDS. Before treatment subject was confused and somnolent. These symptoms were resolved with AZT therapy. The increase in green and red areas after treatment denotes a rise in glucose metabolism, indicating an improvement in brain function.
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Topics/Categories: |
Cancer Types -- AIDS-Related |
Type: |
Color, Photo (JPEG format) |
Source: |
National Cancer Institute |
Creator: |
Unknown Photographer |
AV Number: |
AV-8810-3956 |
Date Created: |
October 1988 |
Date Added: |
January 1, 2001 |
Reuse Restrictions: |
None - This image is in the public domain and can be freely reused. Please credit the source and, where possible, the creator listed above.
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