In someone with cognitive complaints, Dr. Niotis says the most common brain scans performed are Amyloid PET scans and FDG-PET scans. "Amyloid PET scans tell us if someone has accumulated the toxic ...

limited brain damage and improved behavior. These findings highlight the receptor’s potential as a therapeutic target for preventing epilepsy. The study also introduces a promising diagnostic approach ...

A new international study has unveiled critical insights in understanding post-traumatic epilepsy (PTE), a condition that can ...

Because it can only be diagnosed with an autopsy, the neurodegenerative disease is difficult to pin in cases of professional ...

It is a highly sensitive imaging technique used in oncology, cardiology, neurology and in infectious and inflammatory diseases. The information from the PET scan and from the CT scan is different but ...

Before this past fall, if you lived close to the Bemidji area and your doctor recommended a PET/CT scan, it was a bit of a ...

The study also showed that the brain changes seen on FDG-PET scans go in hand with worsening of clinical symptoms of DLB. This means that FDG-PET could be a valuable tool for tracking how the ...