Brain hypometabolism in rare genetic neurodegenerative disease: Niemann-Pick disease type C, spinocerebellar ataxia and Huntington disease assessed by FDG PET
Brain metabolic imaging using 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) Positron Emission Tomography (PET) with contemporaneous low-dose CT may be used to assess neurodegenerative diseases. In contrast to oncology whole-body FDG PET, qualitative assessment alone in brain FDG PET is subjective and vulnerable to v...
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Language: | English |
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Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
2021-07-01
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Series: | Asia Oceania Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Biology |
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Online Access: | https://aojnmb.mums.ac.ir/article_17138_8094ccd0225fb402b1a2e382101c6a69.pdf |