SPECT Imaging for Idiopatic M. Parkinson and Parkinsonian Syndromes: Guidelines and Comparison with PET and Recent Developments

Sep 6, 2016 by in NEUROLOGICAL IMAGING Comments Off on SPECT Imaging for Idiopatic M. Parkinson and Parkinsonian Syndromes: Guidelines and Comparison with PET and Recent Developments

123I-FP-CT SPECT 123I-IBZM SPECT Primary indications Primary indication  Differentiating essential tremor from parkinsonian syndromes related to PD, MSA and PSP  Differential diagnosis of parkinsonian syndromes  Differentiation of dementia with LBD…

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The Value of 11C-Methionine PET in the Differential Diagnosis Between Brain Tumor Recurrence and Radionecrosis

Sep 6, 2016 by in NEUROLOGICAL IMAGING Comments Off on The Value of 11C-Methionine PET in the Differential Diagnosis Between Brain Tumor Recurrence and Radionecrosis

Fig. 43.1 Examples of the ability of MET-PET to differentiate between tumor progression/recurrent tumor and radionecrosis. Left images, MRI; middle images, MET-PET; right images, fusion. (a) Tumor progression and (b)…

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PET in Epilepsy

Sep 6, 2016 by in NEUROLOGICAL IMAGING Comments Off on PET in Epilepsy

Rudi A.J.O. Dierckx, Andreas Otte, Erik F.J. de Vries, Aren van Waarde and Klaus L. Leenders (eds.)PET and SPECT in Neurology201410.1007/978-3-642-54307-4_38 © Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2014 38. PET in Epilepsy Matthias Koepp1   and Maria Feldmann1 (1) Department of Clinical and Experimental Epilepsy,…

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PET and SPECT Imaging in Dystonia

Sep 6, 2016 by in NEUROLOGICAL IMAGING Comments Off on PET and SPECT Imaging in Dystonia

Type of dystonia Prominent symptoms Etiology Focal Cervical Dystonia of the neck muscles Unknown Blepharospasm Dystonia of the eyelids Unknown Writer’s cramp Task-specific dystonia of the hands Unknown Focal hand…

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An Investigation of Statistical Power of [15O]-H2O PET Perfusion Imaging: The Influence of Delay and Time Interval

Sep 6, 2016 by in NEUROLOGICAL IMAGING Comments Off on An Investigation of Statistical Power of [15O]-H2O PET Perfusion Imaging: The Influence of Delay and Time Interval

Fig. 6.1 The same contrast analysis, motor task versus control task, resulted in markedly different activation patterns depending on the time interval that was analyzed (indicated by white bars). Small…

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The Interstitial Pneumonias

Sep 3, 2016 by in RESPIRATORY IMAGING Comments Off on The Interstitial Pneumonias

The interstitial pneumonias (IPs), or idiopathic interstitial pneumonias (IIPs), are a heterogeneous group of diffuse lung diseases characterized by varying degrees of lung inflammation and fibrosis. They are best thought…

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Airways Diseases

Sep 3, 2016 by in RESPIRATORY IMAGING Comments Off on Airways Diseases

Airways disease may have a variety of causes, including inhalation of organic or inorganic materials, systemic diseases, infections, tumors, and congenital defects. Airways diseases are broadly categorized by the size…

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