Partial volume correction increases the sensitivity of 18f-florbetapir-positron emission tomography for the detection of early stage amyloidosis

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  • who: Stefan J. Teipel and Michel J. Grothe from the Canada Capital Medical University, China have published the article: Partial Volume Correction Increases the Sensitivity of 18F-Florbetapir-Positron Emission Tomography for the Detection of Early Stage Amyloidosis, in the Journal: (JOURNAL)
  • what: Both PVC-3 and a white matter reference region markedly increased the match between CSF Aβ42 levels and 18F-Florbetapir-PET signal in the earliest stages of amyloid accumulation.
  • how: In this study the Mini Mental State Examination (MMSE) (Folstein et_al 1975) was used to assess global cognition across . . .

     

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