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FP-CIT SPECT evaluation: time to go beyond visual assessment!

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  1. Nuclear Medicine Unit, San Luigi Hospital, University of Turin, Reg. Gonzole 10, 10043, Orbassano, Italy

    A. Skanjeti, T. Angusti, M. Margheron & V. Podio

  2. Medical Science Department, University A. Avogadro, Novara, Italy

    A. Skanjeti

  3. Neurology 1, San Luigi Hospital, Orbassano, Italy

    M. Iudicello

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Skanjeti, A., Angusti, T., Margheron, M. et al. FP-CIT SPECT evaluation: time to go beyond visual assessment!. Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging 39, 727–728 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00259-011-2042-3

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