This study compares two methods for assessing brain blood flow. PET scan will be use with a drug called Acetazolamide and compare its effectiveness to the standard scintigraphy method. The goal is to see if the PET scan is just as good as the traditional method in measuring how well the brain's blood vessels respond to the drug.
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diagnostic performance of the 18F-FDG PET
Timeframe: 12 months