Evaluation of a New Criterion for Detecting Prion Disease With Diffusion Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Author(s) -
Alberto Bizzi,
Riccardo Pascuzzo,
Janis Blevins,
Marina Grisoli,
Raffaele Lodi,
Marco Moscatelli,
Gianmarco Castelli,
Mark L. Cohen,
Lawrence B. Schonberger,
Aaron Foutz,
Jiri Safar,
Brian S. Appleby,
Pierluigi Gambetti
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
jama neurology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.298
H-Index - 231
eISSN - 2168-6157
pISSN - 2168-6149
DOI - 10.1001/jamaneurol.2020.1319
Subject(s) - medicine , magnetic resonance imaging , putamen , diffusion mri , radiology , pathology , nuclear medicine
Early diagnosis is a requirement for future treatment of prion diseases. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) with diffusion-weighted images and improved real-time quaking-induced conversion (RT-QuIC) in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) have emerged as reliable tests.
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