123I-FP-CIT SPECT imaging in early diagnosis of dementia in patients with and without a vascular component

123I-FP-CIT SPECT imaging in early diagnosis of dementia in patients with and without a vascular component

Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and vascular dementia (VaD) are the most common cause of dementia. Cerebral ischemia is a major risk factor for development of dementia. 123I-FP-CIT SPECT (DaTScan) is a complementary tool in the differential diagnoses of patients with incomplete or uncertain Parkinsonism. A...

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Main Authors: Marina eGarriga, Marta eMila, Manzoor eMir, Raid eAl-Baradie, Sonia eHuertas, Cesar eCastejon, Dolores eBadenas, Laura eCasas, Nuria eGimenez, M.Angels eFont, Jose M eGonzalez, Maria eYsamat, Miquel eAguilar, Mark eSlevin, Jerzy eKrupinski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Systems Neuroscience
Subjects:
Dementia
Mild Cognitive Impairment
Neurodegenerative Diseases
Framingham risk score
123I-FP-CIT SPECT
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnsys.2015.00099/full

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