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TUTORIAL: Clinical PET Case 5 - Neurology

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Clinical History

11 year-old male with intractable seizure disorder. PET was ordered to determine whether there is an epileptogenic focus for surgical resection

Imaging

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  • Diagnosis

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  • Identifiable epileptic focus suitable for surgical resection
  • No suitable epileptic focus for surgical resection