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Parkinson's:
Diagnostic Imaging CT / MRI / fMRI / PET / SPECT
Topic 04: parkinson's & diagnostic imaging links
This site contains education and research URL's bookmarked by a Parkinson's patient. Nothing you read in these pages should be considered an endorsement or medical advice. Diagnostic Tests for Neurological Disorders http://www.ohsuhealth.com/neuro/tests.asp RSNA: DaTSCAN Plus Imaging Pinpoints Diagnosis In Parkinson's Disease http://www.docguide.com/news/content.nsf/news... All Scans May Be Normal http://subtlebraininjury.com/normalimaging.html Basic Types of Diagnostic Tests http://cpmcnet.columbia.edu/texts/guide/toc/toc12.html Tests & Procedures http://www.intelihealth.com/... CT Resources http://subtlebraininjury.com/resourcesct.html MRI - An Overview http://www.quintemri.on.ca/products.htm MRI - Frequently Asked Questions - (FAQ's) http://www.quintemri.on.ca/faqs.htm The Basics of MRI http://www.cis.rit.edu/htbooks/mri/inside.htm MRI Screening Questions http://www.cons-rad.com/edds.htm Exams & Preparations http://www.cons-rad.com/exams.htm MRI - Information http://www.wsimaging.com/index.html Links to MRI Sites of Interest http://www.snidd.org/MRISites.htm Your MRI Exam http://www.cis.rit.edu/htbooks/mri/chap-13/chap-13.htm MRI Resources http://subtlebraininjury.com/resourcesmri.html EEG (Electoencephalogram) Resources http://subtlebraininjury.com/resourceseeg.html Autoradiogram http://www.parkinson.org/autoradi.htm Nuclear Pharmacy http://nuclearpharmacy.uams.edu/ http://nuclearpharmacy.uams.edu/instit.html http://nuclearpharmacy.uams.edu/nicki.html http://nuclearpharmacy.uams.edu/onmis.html Dopamine Transporter and SPECT Imaging: A Tool to Monitor Parkinson's Disease http://www.parkinson.org/spect.htm Positron Emission Tomography (PET) in Parkinson's disease http://www.parkinson.org/pet&pd.htm Imaging The Brain In Parkinson’s Disease http://www.bcma.org/BCMJ/April2001/PDImaging.asp Positron Emission Tomography Centers http://www.aapm.org/pet/ Society of Nucleur Imaging in Drug Development A Very Interesting Site... Check All The Hyper-Links! http://www.snidd.org/ PET Imaging: TRIUMF: Positron Emission Tomography (PET) http://www.triumf.ca/welcome/index.html http://www.triumf.ca/welcome/petscan.html The UBC/TRIUMF PET Program http://www.triumf.ca/pethome/intro.htm Brain Research Centre - THE UBC/TRIUMF PET Program http://www.brain.ubc.ca/pet.htm The UBC/TRIUMF PETTVI Retires! http://www.triumf.ca/welcome/petscan_pettvi.html TRI-X PET (copyright) Vancouver, Canada http://www.tri-x.com/pet.html National Institute of Health NMD/PET Dept. http://www-pet.cc.nih.gov/ NIH Imaging Processing Facilities & Researchers http://image.nih.gov/ NIH Centre for Information Technology http://www.cit.nih.gov/home.asp A Positron Emission Tomographic Study of Subthalamic Nucleus Stimulation in Parkinson Disease http://archneur.ama-assn.org/... The REAL-PET Study: Slower progression in Early Parkinson's Disease Treated with Ropinirole Compared with L-Dopa (Photos of PET scans for educational purposes) http://www.parkinson.org/slowpropd.htm How a Small Firm Pushed PET Scans http://www.ami-imaging.org/news/... Positron Emission Tomography (PET) - The Power of Molecular Imaging is a colorful 12 page brochure that describes positron emission tomography, its clinical uses and applications http://www.nuc.ucla.edu/html_docs/frame_pet.html RSNA: DaTSCAN Plus Imaging Pinpoints Diagnosis In Parkinson's Disease http://www.docguide.com/news/content.nsf/news... Useful Internet Resources http://www.nuc.ucla.edu/html_docs/links/index.html The Society of Nuclear Imaging in Drug Development (SNIDD) is an all volunteer, educational organization which has the goal of increasing the appropriate use of non-invasive, imaging technology as tools in drug research and development http://www.snidd.org/ PET Centers that use [F-18]Fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) http://www.snidd.org/petsearchresults.cfm?radiotracerid=38 PET Centers that use 6-[F-18]fluoro-L-DOPA http://www.snidd.org/petsearchresults.cfm?radiotracerid=39 FDG is widely used in the assessment of cancer and other diseases. F-dopa is used in the diagnosis and evaluation of patients with Parkinson's disease. http://www.wmrc.com/businessbriefing/pdf/healthcare2002/book/zaidi.pdf Links to MRI Sites of Interest http://www.snidd.org/MRISites.htm Links to Pacific Rim Sites of Interest http://www.snidd.org/Pacific.htm Links to North American Sites of Interest http://www.snidd.org/American.htm Links to European Sites of Interest http://www.snidd.org/European.htm Links to Societies Sites of Interest http://www.snidd.org/Societies.htm National PET Scan Management http://www.nationalpetscan.com/index.htm About PET http://www.nationalpetscan.com/petref.htm TUTORIAL: Clinical PET - Neurology http://www.crump.ucla.edu/... U.S. Food and Drug Administration • Center for Drug Evaluation and Research PET: F-DOPA Literatures [MASTER INDEX] http://www.fda.gov/cder/regulatory/pet/728f18dopa.htm U.S. Food and Drug Administration • Center for Drug Evaluation and Research Positron Emission Tomography (PET) Related Documents http://www.fda.gov/cder/regulatory/pet/ Medical Research Council Clinical Sciences Centre - Research Groups - Pet Imaging (Neurology) Research http://www.csc.mrc.ac.uk/ResearchGroups/... Medical Research Council Clinical Sciences Centre - Research Groups - Pet Imaging (Neurology) Recent Publications http://www.csc.mrc.ac.uk/ResearchGroups/... Hadassah University Hospital, Ein Kerem, Jerusalem - Patient Information on PET Scan Procedures http://www.hadassah.org.il/departments/pet/PATIENT.HTML GE Medical Systems - PET Imaging http://www.gemedicalsystems.com/... GE Medical Systems - PETZone - Education http://www.gemedicalsystems.com/... COMTAN Entacapone http://www.comtan.com/content/SiteMap.htm Virtual Professor This video series presents a unique opportunity to learn about new advances in providing care and management for Parkinson's disease patients, and the role of COMTAN. Content includes highlights of presentations given by leading physicians in Parkinson's disease http://www.comtan.com/content/dr_VirtualProfessor.htm About Parkinson's Disease - SPECT/PET Scan http://www3.health-center.com/body/... Study - PET Scanning in Parkinson's Disease http://www.clinicaltrials.gov/... VA PET Center Closing - Financial Impact http://pet.med.va.gov:8080/closing/financial.html VA PET Center Closing - Recommended Options for the Future - from the final report of the site visit http://pet.med.va.gov:8080/closing/fletcher.html AAN: Ropinirole May Retard Disease Progression in Parkinson's Disease Patients http://www.pslgroup.com/dg/21516E.htm Welcome to Luis' PET Scan Page http://hometown.aol.com/louie2u/Page2.html Let's Play PET! http://www.crump.ucla.edu/software/lpp/ PET, Positron Emission Spectrometry http://www.emory.edu/CHEMISTRY/justice/seminar/pet.htm BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee Medical Policy Manual Positron Emission Tomography (PET) for Miscellaneous Applications http://www.bcbst.com/MPManual/Positron_Emission_Tomography.htm Positron Emission Tomography http://www.students.wfu.edu/joneje01/ Brain & Neurological Disorders http://www.1uphealth.com/medical/... Brain & Neurological Disorders - Parkinson's disease http://www.1uphealth.com/medical/... Parkinson's disease - Biomarkers http://www.1uphealth.com/medical/... Parkinson's disease - Neuroimaging http://www.1uphealth.com/medical/... Brain Imaging to Assess the Effects of Dopamine Agonists on Progression of Parkinson Disease http://jama.ama-assn.org/issues/v288n3/ffull/jlt0717-1.html PET Scan Resources http://subtlebraininjury.com/resourcespet.html Imaging Links http://medweb.bham.ac.uk/http/depts/... Positron Emission Tomography and Parkinson's Disease http://www.parkinson.org/pet&pd.htm Dopamine Transporter and Spect Imaging: A Tool to Monitor Parkinson's Disease http://www.parkinson.org/spect.htm MGH Positron Emission Tomography Laboratory http://neurosurgery.mgh.harvard.edu/pet-hp.htm Nuclear Medicine Media Book http://www.crump.ucla.edu/NM-Mediabook/ P E T Whole Body Atlas http://www.crump.ucla.edu/WBA/ http://www.crump.ucla.edu/WBA/HTML/index.html Let's Play PET http://www.crump.ucla.edu/software/lpp/lpphome.html P E T Brain Atlas http://www.crump.ucla.edu/PBA/ http://www.crump.ucla.edu/PBA/HTML/index.html Nuclear Medicine - The Media Book http://www.crump.ucla.edu:8801/NM-Mediabook/ Atlas of Brain Perfusion SPECT A visual guide to brain anatomy, physiology and pathology through SPECT imaging. Includes general tutorials, normal anatomy, and cases demonstrating neuropsychiatric disorders, substance abuse, dementias, brain tumors, cerebrovascular disease, and more... http://brighamrad.harvard.edu/ The Whole Body Atlas - Nervous System - Groups of Nerves http://www.ama-assn.org/ama/pub/... Medical Imaging: Current status and future perspectives http://www.unesco.org/webworld/... Glossary of Neurological Diagnostic Tests http://www.neurosurgery.org/... |