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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.

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Author:   Eric Guedj ,  Abass Alavi (Department of Radiology, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA) ,  Andrew B. Newberg, MD (Marcus Institute of Integrative Health Thomas Jefferson University, Villanova, PA, USA) ,  Poul Flemming Høilund-Carlsen, MD, DMSc (Department of Nuclear Medicine Odense University Hospital, Denmark)
Publisher:   Elsevier Health Sciences
Imprint:   Churchill Livingstone
Weight:   0.450kg
ISBN:  

9780443297984

ISBN 10:   0443297983
Pages:   240
Publication Date:   20 November 2024
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of 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

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