Amyloid-PET and 18F-FDG-PET in the diagnostic investigation of Alzheimer's disease and other dementias

G Chételat, J Arbizu, H Barthel, V Garibotto… - The Lancet …, 2020 - thelancet.com
Various biomarkers are available to support the diagnosis of neurodegenerative diseases in
clinical and research settings. Among the molecular imaging biomarkers, amyloid-PET …

Recent advancements in pathogenesis, diagnostics and treatment of Alzheimer's disease

S Khan, KH Barve, MS Kumar - Current neuropharmacology, 2020 - ingentaconnect.com
Background: The only conclusive way to diagnose Alzheimer's is to carry out brain autopsy
of the patient's brain tissue and ascertain whether the subject had Alzheimer's or any other …

Association of amyloid positron emission tomography with subsequent change in clinical management among medicare beneficiaries with mild cognitive impairment …

GD Rabinovici, C Gatsonis, C Apgar, K Chaudhary… - Jama, 2019 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Amyloid positron emission tomography (PET) detects amyloid plaques in the
brain, a core neuropathological feature of Alzheimer disease. Objective To determine if …

Recommendations of the 5th Canadian Consensus Conference on the diagnosis and treatment of dementia

Z Ismail, SE Black, R Camicioli… - Alzheimer's & …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Since 1989, four Canadian Consensus Conferences on the Diagnosis and
Treatment of Dementia (CCCDTD) have provided evidence‐based dementia guidelines for …

Quantification of amyloid PET for future clinical use: a state-of-the-art review

HG Pemberton, LE Collij, F Heeman, A Bollack… - European journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Amyloid-β (Aβ) pathology is one of the earliest detectable brain changes in Alzheimer's
disease (AD) pathogenesis. The overall load and spatial distribution of brain Aβ can be …

[HTML][HTML] Diagnostic biomarkers of amyloid and tau pathology in Alzheimer's disease: an overview of tests for clinical practice in the United States and Europe

L Iaccarino, SC Burnham, G Dell'Agnello… - The Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Amyloid and tau biomarkers for Alzheimer's disease are widely recognized diagnostic tools
for the identification of Alzheimer's disease pathology antemortem and are recommended by …

Brain SPECT as a biomarker of neurodegeneration in dementia in the era of molecular imaging: still a valid option?

R Ferrando, A Damian - Frontiers in Neurology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Biomarkers are playing a progressively leading role in both clinical practice and scientific
research in dementia. Although amyloid and tau biomarkers have gained ground in the …

PET and SPECT imaging of the brain: history, technical considerations, applications, and radiotracers

KM Davis, JL Ryan, VD Aaron, JB Sims - Seminars in Ultrasound, CT and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Advances in nuclear medicine have revolutionized our ability to accurately diagnose
patients with a wide array of neurologic pathologies and provide appropriate therapy. The …

Amyloid PET imaging in clinical practice

MA Kolanko, Z Win, F Loreto, N Patel, C Carswell… - Practical …, 2020 - pn.bmj.com
Amyloid positron emission tomography (PET) imaging enables in vivo detection of brain Aβ
deposition, one of the neuropathological hallmarks of Alzheimer's disease. There is …

18F-FDG is a superior indicator of cognitive performance compared to 18F-florbetapir in Alzheimer's disease and mild cognitive impairment evaluation: a global …

M Khosravi, J Peter, NA Wintering… - Journal of …, 2019 - content.iospress.com
Background: 18 F-Fluorodeoxyglucose (18 F-FDG) positron emission tomography (PET) and
18 F-florbetapir PET are approved neuroimaging biomarkers for the Alzheimer's disease …