TABLE 3

Discrimination of Anatomic Structures on 18F-FET PET and 123I-IMT SPECT Scans (n = 20)

Anatomic structure18F-FET PET123I-IMT SPECT
1234Mean score1234Mean score
Cerebellum0/201/205/2014/203.72/201/2010/207/203.1
Brain stem1/204/2011/204/202.97/208/204/201/202.0
Caput nuclei caudate1/204/2012/203/202.915/204/201/200/201.3
Thalamus1/203/2011/205/203.010/208/202/200/201.5
Hippocampus2/2014/204/200/202.120/200/200/200/201.0
Gyrus postcentralis14/206/200/200/201.420/200/200/200/201.0
Total2.6 ± 0.91.7 ± 0.9
  • Mean scores of 3 observers were used: 4, very good; 3, good; 2, fair; 1, poor.