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Case Report

18F-FP-CIT PET/CT in a case of probable sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease with parkinsonism as initial symptom

Songhan Tanga Department of Nuclear Medicine, the Second Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China;b Institute of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging of Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China;c Key Laboratory of Medical Molecular Imaging of Zhejiang Province, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, ChinaView further author information
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Xiaofeng Doua Department of Nuclear Medicine, the Second Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China;b Institute of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging of Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China;c Key Laboratory of Medical Molecular Imaging of Zhejiang Province, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, ChinaView further author information
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Ying Zhanga Department of Nuclear Medicine, the Second Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China;c Key Laboratory of Medical Molecular Imaging of Zhejiang Province, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 91-94 | Received 01 May 2022, Accepted 02 Jun 2022, Published online: 08 Jul 2022

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Figure 1. (a-e) Diffusion-weighted imaging. (DWI); (f-j) 18 F-FDG PET/CT imaging DWI showed restricted diffusion within the cortical ribbon of bilateral frontal, parietal, temporal, occipital lobes and left insular lobes where 18 F-FDG PET/CT demonstrated hypometabolism.

Figure 1. (a-e) Diffusion-weighted imaging. (DWI); (f-j) 18 F-FDG PET/CT imaging DWI showed restricted diffusion within the cortical ribbon of bilateral frontal, parietal, temporal, occipital lobes and left insular lobes where 18 F-FDG PET/CT demonstrated hypometabolism.

Figure 2. (a-d) 18 F-FP-CIT PET/CT imaging. 18 F-FP-CIT demonstrated decreased uptake in bilateral posterior putamen, especially on the left side.

Figure 2. (a-d) 18 F-FP-CIT PET/CT imaging. 18 F-FP-CIT demonstrated decreased uptake in bilateral posterior putamen, especially on the left side.

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