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Sensitivity-Specificity of Tau and Amyloid β Positron Emission Tomography in Frontotemporal Lobar Degeneration.

Alma GhirelliNirubol TosakulwongStephen D WeigandHeather M ClarkFarwa AliHugo BothaJoseph R DuffyRene L UtianskiMarina BuciucMelissa E MurraySydney A LabuzanAnthony J SpychallaNha Trang Thu PhamChristopher G SchwarzMatthew L SenjemMary M MachuldaMatthew BakerRosa RademakersMassimo FilippiClifford R JackVal J LoweJoseph E ParisiGourisankar GhoshKeith Anthony JosephsJennifer L Whitwell
Published in: Annals of neurology (2020)
Molecular PET shows expected correlations with Alzheimer-related pathology but lacks sensitivity to detect mild Alzheimer pathology in FTLD. Regional flortaucipir uptake was able to separate CBD and PSP. ANN NEUROL 2020;88:1009-1022.
Keyphrases
  • positron emission tomography
  • computed tomography
  • cognitive decline
  • pet ct
  • pet imaging
  • cerebrospinal fluid
  • mild cognitive impairment
  • amyotrophic lateral sclerosis