Discrimination between Alzheimer dementia and controls by automated analysis of multicenter FDG PET

NeuroImage

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 302-316

  Herholz, K ^a   Salmon, E ^b   Perani, D ^c   Baron, J C ^d   Holthoff, V ^e   Frolich L ^f   Schonknecht P ^g   Ito, K ^h   Mielke, R ^a   Kalbe, E ^a   Zundorf G ^a   Delbeuck, X ^b   Pelati, O ^c   Anchisi, D ^c   Fazio, F ^c   Kerrouche, N ^d   Desgranges, B ^d   Eustache, F ^d   Beuthien Baumann, B ^e,i   Menzel, C ^f   Schroder J ^g   Kato, T ^h   Arahata, Y ^h   Henze, M ^g   Heiss, W D ^a   more..

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

^d GIP CYCERON   (France)

^e DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^f GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^g UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^h NATIONAL CENTER FOR GERIATRICS AND GERONTOLOGY   (Japan)

ⁱ INSTITUTE OF ION BEAM PHYSICS AND MATERIALS RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE;

ADULT; AGED; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; BRAIN METABOLISM; CINGULATE GYRUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE MARKER; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG UPTAKE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FRONTAL CORTEX; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PARIETAL LOBE; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0036743220     PISSN: 10538119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/nimg.2002.1208     Document Type: Article

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