The diagnostic value of FDG and amyloid PET in Alzheimer's disease—A systematic review

L Rice, S Bisdas - European journal of radiology, 2017 - Elsevier
Purpose By 2050 it is projected that 115 million people worldwide will have Alzheimer's
Disease (AD)[1]. Recent attempts have been made to redefine the diagnostic criteria of AD …

A survey of FDG‐and amyloid‐PET imaging in dementia and GRADE analysis

P Daniela, S Orazio, P Alessandro… - BioMed research …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
PET based tools can improve the early diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease (AD) and
differential diagnosis of dementia. The importance of identifying individuals at risk of …

[HTML][HTML] A systematic review and aggregated analysis on the impact of amyloid PET brain imaging on the diagnosis, diagnostic confidence, and management of …

ER Fantoni, A Chalkidou, JT O'Brien… - Journal of …, 2018 - content.iospress.com
Background: Amyloid PET (aPET) imaging could improve patient outcomes in clinical
practice, but the extent of impact needs quantification. Objective: To provide an aggregated …

Early detection of Alzheimer's disease using PiB and FDG PET

AD Cohen, WE Klunk - Neurobiology of disease, 2014 - Elsevier
Use of biomarkers in the detection of early and preclinical Alzheimer's disease (AD) has
become of central importance following publication of the NIA-Alzheimer's Association …

Amyloid imaging with PET in early Alzheimer disease diagnosis

CC Rowe, VL Villemagne - Medical Clinics, 2013 - medical.theclinics.com
AD is a progressive and irreversible neurodegenerative disorder clinically characterized by
memory loss and cognitive decline that severely affect the activities of daily living. 1 AD is …

Brain PET in the diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease

C Marcus, E Mena, RM Subramaniam - Clinical nuclear medicine, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Objectives The aim of this article was to review the current role of brain PET in the diagnosis
of Alzheimer dementia. The characteristic patterns of glucose metabolism on brain FDG-PET …

Early detection of Alzheimer's disease with PET imaging

V Berti, RS Osorio, L Mosconi, Y Li, S De Santi… - Neurodegenerative …, 2010 - karger.com
Preclinical diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease (AD) is one of the major challenges for the
prevention of AD. AD biomarkers are needed not only to reveal preclinical pathologic …

Alzheimer disease: operating characteristics of PET—a meta-analysis

MB Patwardhan, DC McCrory, DB Matchar, GP Samsa… - Radiology, 2004 - pubs.rsna.org
PURPOSE: To assess the operating characteristics of positron emission tomography (PET)
by using fluorine 18 fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) in the diagnosis of Alzheimer disease …

[HTML][HTML] Diagnostic accuracy of 18F amyloid PET tracers for the diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis

E Morris, A Chalkidou, A Hammers, J Peacock… - European journal of …, 2016 - Springer
Imaging or tissue biomarker evidence has been introduced into the core diagnostic pathway
for Alzheimer's disease (AD). PET using 18 F-labelled beta-amyloid PET tracers has shown …

[HTML][HTML] FDG-and amyloid-PET in Alzheimer's disease: Is the whole greater than the sum of the parts?

L Mosconi, PF McHugh - The Quarterly Journal of Nuclear Medicine …, 2011 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The development of prevention therapies for Alzheimer's disease (AD) would greatly benefit
from biomarkers that are sensitive to subtle brain changes occurring prior to the onset of …