Application of SVS-PRESS, MEGA-PRESS, and pCASL to Evaluate Treatment Effect of Kami Guibi-tang in Patients with Mild Cognitive Impairment
Geon-Ho Jahng1, Seung-Yeon Cho2, Jung-Mi Park2, Soonchan Park1, Chang-Woo Ryu1, and Richard Edden3
1Radiology, Kyung Hee University Hospital at Gangdong, Seoul, Korea, Republic of, 2Stroke and Neurological Disorders Center, Kyung Hee University Hospital at Gangdong, Seoul, Korea, Republic of, 3Radiology, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, United States
The CBF measure was the
sensitive marker to evaluate the treatment effect of KGT on MCI participants. We found that the treatment
affected the temporal lobe, including the hippocampus and the fusiform gyrus
which are associated with memory.
Table 1. Summary of the statistical results of the
demographic data and results of the neuropsychological tests obtained in the
participants
Figure 1. Representative magnetic resonance images
and metabolite spectra.