Higher Validity, Lower Radiation: A New Ictal Single-Photon Emission Computed Tomography Framework.

Felix BitzerLennart WalgerTobias BauerFreya SchulteFlorian C GaertnerMatthias SchmitzMartin SchidlowskiRandi von WredeAttila RáczTobias BaumgartnerVadym GnatkovskyDaniel PaechValeri BorgerHartmut VatterBernd WeberDominik L MichelsTony StöckerMarkus EsslerJosemir W SanderAlexander RadbruchRainer SurgesTheodor Ruber

Published in: Annals of neurology (2024)

We propose a new ictal single-photon emission computed tomography protocol; it finds relevantly more ictal hyperperfusion, and halves the radiation dose in about half of the individuals. ANN NEUROL 2024.

Keyphrases

computed tomography
temporal lobe epilepsy
positron emission tomography
magnetic resonance imaging
randomized controlled trial
contrast enhanced
image quality
solid state
magnetic resonance
neural network