Clinical Evaluation |
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Brain perfusion |
Type of Imaging |
Scintigraphy |
Grade of Recommendation |
C/D (optional) |
Level of Evidence |
well-established clinical and Nuclear Medicine recommendations |
Effective Dose |
9.3 µSv/MBq |
Bibliographic Reference |
Nobili F, Arbizu J, Bouwman F, Drzezga A, Agosta F, Nestor P, Walker Z, Boccardi M; EANM-EAN Task Force for the Prescription of FDG-PET for Dementi... read moreNobili F, Arbizu J, Bouwman F, Drzezga A, Agosta F, Nestor P, Walker Z, Boccardi M; EANM-EAN Task Force for the Prescription of FDG-PET for Dementing Neurodegenerative Disorders. European Association of Nuclear Medicine and European Academy of Neurology recommendations for the use of brain 18 F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography in neurodegenerative cognitive impairment and dementia: Delphi consensus. Eur J Neurol. 2018; https://doi.org/10.1111/ene.13728
Guedj E, Varrone A, Boellaard R, Albert NL, Barthel H, van Berckel B, Brendel M, Cecchin D, Ekmekcioglu O, Garibotto V, Lammertsma AA, Law I, Peñuelas I, Semah F, Traub-Weidinger T, van de Giessen E, Van Weehaeghe D, Morbelli S. (2022). EANM procedure guidelines for brain PET imaging using [18F]FDG, version 3. Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging, 49(2), 632-651. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00259-021-05603-w read less |
Guide to Nuclear Medicine |
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