[¹⁸F]FDG

Clinical Evaluation	Brain metabolism
Type of Imaging	PET
Grade of Recommendation	B (generally recommended)
Level of Evidence	well-established clinical and Nuclear Medicine recommendations
Effective Dose	19 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 Dementing... read more 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 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 read less
Guide to Nuclear Medicine	Read the corresponding chapter

Clinical Evaluation
Brain metabolism
Type of Imaging
PET
Grade of Recommendation
B (generally recommended)
Level of Evidence
well-established clinical and Nuclear Medicine recommendations
Effective Dose
19 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 Dementing... read more 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 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 read less
Guide to Nuclear Medicine
Read the corresponding chapter

[18F]FDG