European intersocietal recommendations for the biomarker-based diagnosis of neurocognitive disorders

GB Frisoni, C Festari, F Massa, MC Ramusino… - The Lancet …, 2024 - thelancet.com
The recent commercialisation of the first disease-modifying drugs for Alzheimer's disease
emphasises the need for consensus recommendations on the rational use of biomarkers to …

Nuclear medicine and molecular imaging advances in the 21st century

SC Vaz, F Oliveira, K Herrmann… - The British journal of …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Currently, Nuclear Medicine has a clearly defined role in clinical practice due to its
usefulness in many medical disciplines. It provides relevant diagnostic and therapeutic …

EANM procedure guidelines for brain PET imaging using [18F]FDG, version 3

E Guedj, A Varrone, R Boellaard, NL Albert… - European journal of …, 2022 - Springer
The present procedural guidelines summarize the current views of the EANM Neuro-
Imaging Committee (NIC). The purpose of these guidelines is to assist nuclear medicine …

EANM practice guideline for quantitative SPECT-CT

JC Dickson, IS Armstrong, PM Gabiña… - European journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Purpose Quantitative SPECT-CT is a modality of growing importance with initial
developments in post radionuclide therapy dosimetry, and more recent expansion into bone …

Accurate detection of α‐synuclein seeds in cerebrospinal fluid from isolated rapid eye movement sleep behavior disorder and patients with Parkinson's disease in the …

L Concha‐Marambio, S Weber, CM Farris… - movement …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background Misfolded α‐synuclein (αSyn) aggregates (αSyn‐seeds) in cerebrospinal fluid
(CSF) are biomarkers for synucleinopathies such as Parkinson's disease (PD). αSyn‐seeds …

Misfolded α-synuclein assessment in the skin and CSF by RT-QuIC in isolated REM sleep behavior disorder

A Iranzo, A Mammana, A Muñoz-Lopetegi… - Neurology, 2023 - AAN Enterprises
Background and Objectives Real-time quaking-induced conversion (RT-QuIC) assay detects
misfolded α-synuclein (AS) in the skin and CSF of patients with the synucleinopathies …

Loss of presynaptic terminal integrity in the substantia nigra in early Parkinson's disease

A Delva, D Van Weehaeghe, M Koole… - Movement …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background It has been hypothesized that the pathology of Parkinson's disease (PD)
primarily affects presynaptic terminals and spreads trans‐synaptically. Objectives The main …

A systematic review of the potential effects of medications and drugs of abuse on dopamine transporter imaging using [123I]I-FP-CIT SPECT in routine practice

Y Chahid, ZH Sheikh, M Mitropoulos, J Booij - European journal of nuclear …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose In routine practice, dopamine transporter (DAT) imaging is frequently used as a
diagnostic tool to support the diagnosis of Parkinson's disease or dementia with Lewy …

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 …

Different z-score cut-offs for striatal binding ratio (SBR) of DaT SPECT are needed to support the diagnosis of Parkinson's disease (PD) and dementia with Lewy …

F Lanfranchi, D Arnaldi, A Miceli, P Mattioli… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose A cut-off of-2 z-score for striatal or putaminal SBR has been to date arbitrarily used
to define an abnormal DaT SPECT in patients with suspected neurodegenerative …