Open AccessOccipital and Cingulate Hypometabolism are Significantly Under-Reported on 18-Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography Scans of Patients with Lewy Body Dementia
Author(s) -
Moath Hamed,
Frank V. Schraml,
Jeffrey R. Wilson,
James E. Galvin,
Marwan N. Sabbagh
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
journal of alzheimer's disease and parkinsonism
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2161-0460
DOI - 10.4172/2161-0460.1000428
Subject(s) - positron emission tomography , dementia with lewy bodies , medicine , nuclear medicine , neuroradiology , dementia , radiology , neuroimaging , posterior cingulate , neurology , pathology , psychiatry , disease , functional magnetic resonance imaging
To determine whether occipital and cingulate hypometabolism is being under-reported or missed on 18-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography (FDG-PET) CT scans in patients with Dementia with Lewy Bodies (DLB).