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Case 1: Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI)—[18F]FDG and Amyloid PET

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Mild cognitive impairment (MCI) corresponds to a slight but measurable decline in cognitive abilities, including memory and thinking skills but still in absence of a noticeable impact of their activities of daily leaving.

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  1. IRCCS Ospedale Policlinico San Martino, Genoa, Italy

    Silvia Morbelli & Alberto Miceli

  2. Nuclear Medicine Unit, Department of Health Sciences, University of Genoa, Genoa, Italy

    Silvia Morbelli & Alberto Miceli

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  1. Silvia Morbelli
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Correspondence to Silvia Morbelli .

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  1. Centre for Psychiatry Research, Department of Clinical Neuroscience, Karolinska Institutet and Stockholm Health Care Services, Stockholm, Sweden

    Andrea Varrone

  2. Nuclear Medicine Unit, IRCCS Ospedale Policlinico San Martino, Genova, Italy

    Silvia Morbelli

  3. Geneva University and Geneva University Hospitals, Geneva, Switzerland

    Valentina Garibotto

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Morbelli, S., Miceli, A. (2022). Case 1: Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI)—[18F]FDG and Amyloid PET. In: Varrone, A., Morbelli, S., Garibotto, V. (eds) Clinical Nuclear Medicine in Neurology. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-83598-9_1

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