TABLE 1

Results of Visual Assessment by 3 Independent Observers of Studies Reconstructed with FBP and with OSEM

ObserverNo. of scans (n = 50) showing:
Better delineation of striatumBetter differentiation of caudate and putamenMore homogeneous nonspecific binding
OSEMFBPNVOSEMFBPNVOSEMFBPNV
14910221275000
237211201294910
34424190314910
  • NV = no visual difference between FBP and OSEM.