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British Journal of Radiology (2007) 80, S153-S159
© 2007 British Institute of Radiology
doi: 10.1259/bjr/89285735
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SPECT imaging in dementia

S L PIMLOTT, BSc, PhD 1 and K P EBMEIER, MA, MD 2

1 Radiopharmaceutical Research & Development, West of Scotland Radionuclide Dispensary, Western Infirmary, Dumbarton Road, Glasgow G11 6NT, 2 Foundation Chair of Old Age Psychiatry, Oxford University, Department of Psychiatry, Warneford Hospital, Oxford OX3 7JX, UK

Correspondence: Klaus P Ebmeier, Oxford University, Department of Psychiatry, Warneford Hospital, Oxford OX3 7JX, UK. E-mail: klaus.ebmeier{at}psych.ox.ac.uk

Single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) is a non-invasive functional neuroimaging technique that can be used in the diagnosis of dementia. This review describes some of the SPECT radiotracers available for imaging dementia patients and discusses recommendations for the clinical use of this imaging technique.






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