Full Description
In this issue of PET Clinics, guest editors Drs. Abass Alavi, Andrew B. Newberg, Poul Flemming Høilund-Carlsen, and Eric Guedj bring their considerable expertise to the topic of PET-CT-MRI in Central Nervous System Disorders with Emphasis on Dementias. Top experts in the field provide an overview of PET imaging in the most common dementias and brain diseases, such as Alzheimer's and epilepsy. Specific articles also investigate normal brain aging, long COVID, brain trauma, and human experience and consciousness.
Contains 12 relevant, practice-oriented topics including PET, CT, and MRI/fMRI in Alzheimer's disease; brain PET imaging of movement disorders; the role of PET in depressive disorders; PET imaging for assessing brain function in normal aging; brain PET imaging of epilepsy; and more.
Provides in-depth clinical reviews on PET-CT-MRI in CNS disorders with emphasis on dementias, offering actionable insights for clinical practice.
Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.
Contents
Metabolic Brain PET Connectivity
A Brief History and the Use of PET in the Diagnosis and Management of Schizophrenia: An Educational Review
Potential Neuroimaging Biomarkers for Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Comprehensive Review of MR Imaging, fMR Imaging, and PET Studies
Long Coronavirus Disease and the Brain: Molecular Neuroimaging Insights into Neurologic and Psychiatric Sequelae
Brain PET Imaging in the Presurgical Evaluation of Drug-Resistant Focal Epilepsy
Structural and Molecular Imaging of Aging Brain: A Focus on MR Imaging and PET Modalities
Clinical Applications of PET Imaging in Alzheimer's Disease
PET-Computed Tomography-MR Imaging in Central Nervous System Disorders with Cognitive and Motor Impairment
Movement Disorders and Its Variants
Molecular Imaging with PET in the Assessment of Vascular Dementia and Cerebrovascular Disease
Computed Tomography, MR Imaging, and PET Imaging in Patients with Traumatic Brain Injury
The State-of-the-Art PET Tracers in Glioblastoma and High-grade Gliomas and Implications for Theranostics
Brain Tumor Assessment: Integrating PET/Computed Tomography and MR Imaging Modalities
