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Re: Can PET scan confirm Depression Diangosis?

Posted by texasgal on January 3, 2011, at 17:27:48

In reply to Re: Can PET scan confirm Depression Diangosis? » SLS, posted by Phillipa on December 24, 2010, at 23:58:44

I would like to get a PET scan prior to getting ECT: a) to see if it helps b) to see if it shows damage (if it can do that?).

To answer the original poster's question: here's a picture of a depressed brain vs. a normal brain courtesy of Mayo clinic:

http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/medical/IM00356


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