PET-CT and PET-MRI in Neurology

Part I. Basics

1. Physics of Hybrid Imaging
Girolamo Garreffa, Gisela Hagberg, Luca Indovina

2. Instrumentation
Michele Larobina, Carmela Nappi, Valeria Gaudieri, Alberto Cuocolo

3. Quantitation and Data Analysis in Hybrid PET/MRI Systems
Isabella Castiglioni, Francesca Gallivanone, Maria Carla Gilardi

4. Radiopharmaceuticals
Mattia Riondato, William C. Eckelman

5. Contrast Media
Francesca Arena, Silvio Aime, Francesco Blasi

Part II. Most Frequent Clinical Applications

6. FDG-PET in Dementia
Marco Aiello, Carlo Cavaliere, M. Inglese, S. Monti, Marco Salvatore

7. Amyloid Imaging in Dementia and Related Disorders
V. Camacho, Ignasi Carrió

8. Movement Disorders: Focus on Parkinson’s Disease and Related Disorders
Andrea Varrone, Sabina Pappatà, Mario Quarantelli

9. Psychiatric Disorders
Gilles N. Stormezand, Ronald J. H. Borra, Hans C. Klein, Peter Jan Laar, Ronald Boellaard, Rudi A. J. O. Dierckx

10. PET/CT and PET/MRI in Neurology: Infection/Inflammation
Martina Sollini, Roberto Boni, Elena Lazzeri, Paola Anna Erba

11. Brain Tumors
Giampiero Giovacchini, Victoria Salati, Valentina Garibotto

12. Hybrid Imaging in Pediatric Central Nervous System Disorders
Giovanni Morana, Silvia Daniela Morbelli, Arnoldo Piccardo, Andrea Rossi, Andrea Ciarmiello

Part III. Less Frequent Clinical Applications

13. Multimodality Imaging of Huntington’s Disease
Andrea Ciarmiello, Giampiero Giovacchini

14. Neuroimaging in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Angelina Cistaro

15. Hybrid Imaging in Vegetative State
Carlo Cavaliere, Marco Aiello, Andrea Soddu

16. Hybrid Imaging in Cerebrovascular Disease: Ischemic Stroke
Elisabetta Giovannini, Giampiero Giovacchini, Andrea Ciarmiello

17. Hybrid Imaging in Emergency Room
Lorenzo Stefano Maffioli, Luca Dellavedova, Luigia Florimonte

Part IV. SWOT Analysis

18. SWOT Analysis and Stakeholder Engagement for Comparative Evaluation of Hybrid Molecular Imaging Modalities
Andrea Ciarmiello, Luciano Hinna

19. Worldwide Challenges and Opportunities of Hybrid Imaging: Perspective from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
Diana Paez, Giuliano Mariani, T. N. B. Pascual, R. Kashyap

20. PET/CT Versus PET/MRI
Andrea Ciarmiello, Luigi Mansi, Ignasi Carrio

Avainsanat: Medicine & Public Health, Neuroradiology, Nuclear Medicine, Neurology, Psychiatry, Neurosurgery