Precuneus and Cingulate Cortex Atrophy and Hypometabolism in Patients with Alzheimer’s Disease and Mild Cognitive Impairment: MRI and 18F-FDG PET Quantitative Analysis Using FreeSurfer

Objective. The objective of this study was to compare glucose metabolism and atrophy, in the precuneus and cingulate cortex, in patients with Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and mild cognitive impairment (MCI), using FreeSurfer. Methods. 47 individuals (17 patients with AD, 17 patients with amnestic MCI, a...

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Main Authors: Matthieu Bailly, Christophe Destrieux, Caroline Hommet, Karl Mondon, Jean-Philippe Cottier, Emilie Beaufils, Emilie Vierron, Johnny Vercouillie, Méziane Ibazizene, Thierry Voisin, Pierre Payoux, Louisa Barré, Vincent Camus, Denis Guilloteau, Maria-Joao Ribeiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2015-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/583931