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Positron Emission Tomography in Evaluation of Dementia JAMA 286:2120-2127,2194, Silverman,D.H.S.,et al, 2001 See this aricle in Pubmed Article Abstract In patients presenting with cognitive symptoms of dementia, regional brain metabolism was a sensitive indicator of AD and of neurodegenerative disease in general. A negative PET scan indicated that pathologic progression of cognitive impair ment during the mean 3-year follow-up was unlikely to occur.

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