Differential diagnosis of parkinsonism: a head-to-head comparison of FDG PET and MIBG scintigraphy

Differential diagnosis of parkinsonism: a head-to-head comparison of FDG PET and MIBG scintigraphy

Abstract [18F]fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) PET and [123I]metaiodobenzylguanidine (MIBG) scintigraphy may contribute to the differential diagnosis of neurodegenerative parkinsonism. To identify the superior method, we retrospectively evaluated 54 patients with suspected neurodegenerative parkinsonism, wh...

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Main Authors: Joachim Brumberg, Nils Schröter, Ganna Blazhenets, Lars Frings, Jens Volkmann, Constantin Lapa, Wolfgang H. Jost, Ioannis U. Isaias, Philipp T. Meyer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2020-12-01
Series:npj Parkinson's Disease
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41531-020-00141-y

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https://doi.org/10.1038/s41531-020-00141-y

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