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Table 6 Assigned diagnostic categorization made by one nuclear medicine physician (reader 3) and one neuroradiologist in conjunction for PET (PETCT, PETDixonBone) and MRI. Discrepancies from PETCT + MRI are italicized

From: Quantitative and clinical impact of MRI-based attenuation correction methods in [18F]FDG evaluation of dementia

Patient

PETCT + MRI

PETDixonBone + MRI

1

NS

NS

2

NS

NS

3

N

N

4

N

N

5

FTD

FTD

6

N

N

7

FTD

AD a

8

N

N

9

N

N

10

N

N

11

Ns

NS

12

N

N

13

NS

NS

14

N

N

15

NS

NS

16

AD

NS

17

NS b

NSb

18

N

N

  1. AD Alzheimer’s disease, FTD frontotemporal dementia
  2. aDefined as both FTD and AD in the proposed diagnosis based on PET/CT and MR imaging and clinical referral text (Table 1)
  3. bSuspicion of normal pressure hydrocephalus