Spatial normalization and quantification approaches of PET imaging for neurological disorders

T Zhang, S Wu, X Zhang, Y Dai, A Wang… - European Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Quantification approaches of positron emission tomography (PET) imaging provide user-
independent evaluation of pathophysiological processes in living brains, which have been …

Nuclear imaging for localization and surgical outcome prediction in epilepsy: A review of latest discoveries and future perspectives

C Sukprakun, S Tepmongkol - Frontiers in neurology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background Epilepsy is one of the most common neurological disorders. Approximately, one-
third of patients with epilepsy have seizures refractory to antiepileptic drugs and further …

A deep learning framework for 18F-FDG PET imaging diagnosis in pediatric patients with temporal lobe epilepsy

Q Zhang, Y Liao, X Wang, T Zhang, J Feng… - European Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Purpose Epilepsy is one of the most disabling neurological disorders, which affects all age
groups and often results in severe consequences. Since misdiagnoses are common, many …

EANM practice guidelines for an appropriate use of PET and SPECT for patients with epilepsy

T Traub-Weidinger, J Arbizu, H Barthel… - European journal of …, 2024 - Springer
Epilepsy is one of the most frequent neurological conditions with an estimated prevalence of
more than 50 million people worldwide and an annual incidence of two million. Although …

International consensus on the use of [18F]-FDG PET/CT in pediatric patients affected by epilepsy

M Tian, Y Watanabe, KW Kang, K Murakami… - European Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Purpose Positron emission tomography (PET) with 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose ([18F]-FDG) has
been increasingly applied in precise localization of epileptogenic focus in epilepsy patients …

18F-Flurodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography with computed tomography (FDG PET/CT) findings in children with encephalitis and comparison to …

S Turpin, P Martineau, MA Levasseur, I Meijer… - European journal of …, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Purpose FDG PET/CT is emerging as a new tool for the evaluation of acute
encephalitis (AE). However, to date, there are no exclusively pediatric studies on the use of …

Brain Metabolic Alterations in Seropositive Autoimmune Encephalitis: An 18F-FDG PET Study

S Bergeret, C Birzu, P Meneret, A Giron, S Demeret… - Biomedicines, 2023 - mdpi.com
Introduction: Autoimmune encephalitis (AE) diagnosis and follow-up remain challenging.
Brain 18F-fluoro-deoxy-glucose positron emission tomography (FDG PET) has shown …

High-resolution pediatric age–specific 18F-FDG PET template: a pilot study in epileptogenic focus localization

T Zhang, Y Li, S Zhao, Y Xu, X Zhang, S Wu… - European Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Background PET imaging has been widely used in diagnosis of neurological disorders;
however, its application to pediatric population is limited due to lacking pediatric age …

Brain metabolic characteristics distinguishing typical and atypical benign epilepsy with centro-temporal spikes

Y Li, J Feng, T Zhang, K Shi, Y Ding, X Zhang, C Jin… - European …, 2021 - Springer
Objectives Atypical benign epilepsy with centro-temporal spikes (BECTS) have less
favorable outcomes than typical BECTS, and thus should be accurately identified for …

Combined [18F]FDG-PET with MRI structural patterns in predicting post-surgical seizure outcomes in temporal lobe epilepsy patients

ZM Wang, PH Wei, C Wang, Y Hou, K Guo, B Cui… - European …, 2022 - Springer
Objectives To integrate the glucose metabolism measured using [18F] FDG PET/CT and
anatomical features measured using MRI to forecast the post-surgical seizure outcomes of …