Traditionally lesion location has been reported using standard templates, text based
descriptions or representative raw slices from the patient's CT or MRI scan. Each of these …

Despite the increased use of statistical mapping to detect brain functional changes in
Alzheimer's disease (AD), potential artifacts introduced by stereotactic anatomic …

Spatial normalization is an essential preprocessing step in statistical parametric mapping
(SPM)-based analysis of PET scans. The standard template provided with the SPM99 …

Automated voxel-based or predefined volume-of-interest (VOI) analysis of rodent small-
animal PET data is necessary for optimal use of information because the number of …

To contribute to the identification of brain regions involved in déjà-vu, we studied the
metabolic pattern of cortical involvement in patients with seizures of temporal lobe origin …

The alignment accuracy and impact on functional maps of four spatial normalization
procedures have been compared using a set of high resolution brain MRIs and functional …

Aim The aim of this document is to provide general information about [18 F]
fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography (FDG-PET) in oncology. These …

Photon attenuation in tissues is the primary physical degrading factor limiting both visual
qualitative interpretation and quantitative analysis capabilities of reconstructed Positron …

Anatomical standardization (also called spatial normalization) is a key pro cess in cross-
sectional studies of brain structure and function using MRI, fMRI, PET and other imaging …

The technique of anatomic standardization and comparison with normal templates is
increasingly used in clinical brain SPECT practice and allows automated, operator …