Role of Functional Neuroimaging with 123I-MIBG and 123I-FP-CIT in De Novo Parkinson's Disease: A Multicenter Study.
Maria Silvia De FeoViviana FrantellizziNicoletta LocuratoloArianna Di RoccoAlessio FarcomeniCaterina PaulettiAndrea MarongiuJulia LazriSusanna NuvoliFrancesco FattappostaGiuseppe De VincentisAngela SpanuPublished in: Life (Basel, Switzerland) (2023)
mIBG-scintigraphy shows higher diagnostic accuracy in de novo Parkinson's disease patients than DAT-SPECT, so given the superiority of the MIBG study, the combined use of both exams does not appear to be mandatory in the early phase of Parkinson's disease.