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Physics of Hybrid Imaging
Pages 3-12
Using SWOT analysis, this book examines in detail the strengths and weaknesses of the hybrid modalities PET-CT and PET-MRI for imaging of the central nervous system, comparing their merits and evaluating their advantages over the stand-alone modalities. The aim is to employ a truly systematic approach in order to define the potential clinical benefit of these modalities and to identify shortcomings, opportunities, and threats. Clinical application of the modalities is explored in a range of conditions, including dementia and related disorders, movement disorders, psychiatric disorders, cerebrovascular disease, infection/inflammation, brain tumors, and pediatric neurologic disorders. In addition, the basics of hybrid imaging are addressed, covering physics, instrumentation, data analysis and quantitation, radiopharmaceuticals, and contrast media. PET-CT and PET-MRI in Neurology, written by experts from Europe and the United States, will be essential reading for imaging specialists and of value for neurologists, psychiatrists, neurosurgeons, and pediatricians.
Physics of Hybrid Imaging
Pages 3-12
Instrumentation
Pages 13-21
Quantitation and Data Analysis in Hybrid PET/MRI Systems
Pages 23-30
Radiopharmaceuticals
Pages 31-57
Contrast Media
Pages 59-70
FDG-PET in Dementia
Pages 73-87
Amyloid Imaging in Dementia and Related Disorders
Pages 89-102
Movement Disorders: Focus on Parkinson’s Disease and Related Disorders
Pages 103-125
Psychiatric Disorders
Pages 127-138
PET/CT and PET/MRI in Neurology: Infection/Inflammation
Pages 139-176
Brain Tumors
Pages 177-194
Hybrid Imaging in Pediatric Central Nervous System Disorders
Pages 195-217
Multimodality Imaging of Huntington’s Disease
Pages 221-230
Neuroimaging in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Pages 231-246
Hybrid Imaging in Vegetative State
Pages 247-249
Hybrid Imaging in Cerebrovascular Disease: Ischemic Stroke
Pages 251-262
Hybrid Imaging in Emergency Room
Pages 263-267
SWOT Analysis and Stakeholder Engagement for Comparative Evaluation of Hybrid Molecular Imaging Modalities
Pages 271-282
Worldwide Challenges and Opportunities of Hybrid Imaging: Perspective from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
Pages 283-295
PET/CT Versus PET/MRI
Pages 297-310
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