Medical Imaging News

PET scans for Alzheimer's could bring benefit t...

In a paper published this month in the Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry, a team from Imperial College has shown the scale of the real world impact the scans...

PET scans for Alzheimer's could bring benefit t...

In a paper published this month in the Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry, a team from Imperial College has shown the scale of the real world impact the scans...

PET study shows oxytocin failing to aid seroton...

The “cuddle hormone” and neurotransmitter oxytocin, which has been shown to improve social skills in individuals with autism spectrum disorders (ASD), does not boost beneficial serotonin activity in these patients...

PET study shows oxytocin failing to aid seroton...

The “cuddle hormone” and neurotransmitter oxytocin, which has been shown to improve social skills in individuals with autism spectrum disorders (ASD), does not boost beneficial serotonin activity in these patients...

Giant Cell Arteritis Diagnosis in Glucocorticoi...

The utility of positron emission tomography (PET) and computerized tomography (CT) imaging to complement temporal artery biopsy (TAB) in patients with newly diagnosed giant cell arteritis (GCA) who are receiving...

Giant Cell Arteritis Diagnosis in Glucocorticoi...

The utility of positron emission tomography (PET) and computerized tomography (CT) imaging to complement temporal artery biopsy (TAB) in patients with newly diagnosed giant cell arteritis (GCA) who are receiving...

FDG [PET/CT] vs PET/MR for Epilepsy in Children

Brain imaging with FDG is as accurate as PET/MR scanning for diagnosis of children with localization-related epilepsy, according to a study published in Pediatric Radiology Researchers from Texas, Arizona, and...

FDG [PET/CT] vs PET/MR for Epilepsy in Children

Brain imaging with FDG is as accurate as PET/MR scanning for diagnosis of children with localization-related epilepsy, according to a study published in Pediatric Radiology Researchers from Texas, Arizona, and...

Being Unaware of Memory Loss Tied to Greater Ri...

Using PET (positron emission tomography) brain scans, the research team showed that those with impaired illness awareness also had reduced glucose uptake in specific brain regions, even when accounting for...

Being Unaware of Memory Loss Tied to Greater Ri...

Using PET (positron emission tomography) brain scans, the research team showed that those with impaired illness awareness also had reduced glucose uptake in specific brain regions, even when accounting for...

Menopause Triggers Metabolic Brain Changes Link...

Compared to premenopausal women, perimenopausal and postmenopausal women exhibited brain hypometabolism on 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron-emission tomography in the same brain regions as do patients with clinical AD. The findings correlated with...

Menopause Triggers Metabolic Brain Changes Link...

Compared to premenopausal women, perimenopausal and postmenopausal women exhibited brain hypometabolism on 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron-emission tomography in the same brain regions as do patients with clinical AD. The findings correlated with...