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PET · Neuro / Head · open case 020

Radiology · Neuro / Head

FDG-PET showing mild-to-moderate medial and superior dorsolateral frontal hypometabolism before and normalization after plasmapheresis. The upper and lower row images show the transaxial fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography (FDG-PET) images and the 3D surface projections of the regions with decreased FDG uptake (color-coded Z-score and compared with age-matched healthy controls, respectively).
FDG-PET showing mild-to-moderate medial and superior dorsolateral frontal hypometabolism before and normalization after plasmapheresis. The upper and lower row images show the…

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Category
Neuro / Head
Difficulty
advanced
Type
Radiological image
Mode
PET

Origin: MultiCaRe · figure from open-access article PMC5662557 · License CC BY

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