Potential diagnostic value of 131 I-MIBG myocardial scintigraphy in discrimination between Alzheimer disease and dementia with Lewy bodies

Abbasi, Mehrshad; Ghalandari, Nafise; Farzanefar, Saeed; Aghamollaii, Vajiheh; Ahmadi, Mona; Ganji, Morsaleh; Afarideh, Mohsen; Loloee, Sogol; Naseri, Maryam; Tafakhori, Abbas

doi:10.1016/j.clineuro.2017.10.024

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“…131 I was used instead of 123 I; 131 I imaging specifications are inferior to 123 I, but 131 I is more available and less expensive compared to its counterpart. Our previous publication is available for further discussion on the differences between 123I and 131I labeled MIBG [19] .…”

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The potential role of the cardiac MIBG scan in differentiating the drug-induced Parkinsonism from Parkinson’s disease

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Clinical Parkinsonism & Related Disorders

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Highlights MIBG scan is more positive in the PD group than the DIP. There is a significant difference in MIBG uptake between the PD and DIP groups. MIBG scan can be used to determine the prognosis of DIP. MIBG scan is 84.4% sensitive and 86.36% specific in diagnosing PD. MIBG scan is useful in better referring the patients to related centers.

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