A 3D deep learning model to predict the diagnosis of dementia with Lewy bodies, Alzheimer's disease, and mild cognitive impairment using brain 18F-FDG PET.
Farzaneh EtminaniAmira SolimanAnette DavidssonJose R ChangBegoña Martínez-SanchisStefan ByttnerValle CamachoMatteo BaucknehtRoxana StegeranMarcus RessnerMarc Agudelo-CifuentesAndrea ChincariniMatthias BrendelAxel RomingerRose BruffaertsRik VandenbergheMilica G KrambergerMaja TrostNicolas NicastroGiovanni B FrisoniAfina W LemstraBart N M van BerckelAndrea PilottoAlessandro PadovaniSilvia MorbelliDag AarslandFlavio NobiliValentina GaribottoMiguel Ochoa-FigueroaPublished in: European journal of nuclear medicine and molecular imaging (2021)
Using only 18F-FDG PET of the brain, a 3D deep learning model could predict the final diagnosis of the most common neurodegenerative disorders which achieved a competitive performance compared to the human readers as well as their consensus.