Role of [ 18 F]-FDG PET in patients with atypical parkinsonism associated with dementia

ConclusionAlthough available studies in patients with APS and dementia suffer from methodological limitations, the expert consensus emerged from the EANM/EAN recommendations was in favor of its use for specific clinical questions in these group of patients. Studies in a larger number of patients published after the publication of the joint recommendations have further supported the use of18F-FDG PET in patients with APS associated with dementia.
Source: Clinical and Translational Imaging - Category: Radiology Source Type: research