Reston, VA -- Alzheimer's disease (AD) currently afflicts approximately ... Using single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) imaging, researchers found that AD patients exhibited reduced ...

Single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) suggested Alzheimer's disease. The diagnosis was confirmed by 18Fluorodeoxyglucose (18FDG) positron emission tomography (PET) brain imaging ...

In one of the largest studies of its kind, 4541 subjects were examined, 847 of whom had been diagnosed with dementia, 3269 with depression, and 425 with both conditions. Using brain SPECT imaging ...

and Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Alzheimer's Disease. Single photon emission computed tomography, or SPECT, can measure blood perfusion in the brain. Images acquired from subjects performing ...

you may have another type of scan called a SPECT scan or a PET scan. These scans can show if there are problems with the blood flow in the brain. If the specialist thinks you could have dementia with ...

A non-invasive magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) technique called arterial spin labeling is just as accurate as invasive scanning techniques in distinguishing Alzheimer’s disease from frontotemporal ..

a condition referred to as the "Alzheimer's disease of the heart." As the first amyloid-specific and pan-amyloid binding radiotracer designed for planar and SPECT/CT imaging, 99m Tc-p5+14 could ...

Dr. Daniel Amen, a psychiatrist and author, uses a SPECT scan on his patients at his mental healthcare clinics. A SPECT scan involves 3-D scans of the patient’s brain that look at blood flow and ...