Positive FP-CIT SPECT (DaTSCAN) in Clinical Alzheimer’s Disease – An Unexpected Finding?

Clinically, Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is by far the most common cause of dementia. Criteria for the diagnosis of dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) are highly specific but not at all sensitive, which is reflected by the higher number of DLB cases detected histopathologically at autopsy. Imaging of dopam...

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Main Authors: Verena Bittner, Gerhard Ullrich, Markus Thormann, Notger G. Müller, Christin Friederichs, Holger Amthauer, Hans-Jochen Heinze, Daniel M. Bittner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2011-09-01
Series:Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders Extra
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Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/330470