Aims In transthyretin amyloid (ATTR) amyloidosis various principal phenotypes have been
described: cardiac, neuropathic, or a mixed cardiac and neuropathic. In addition, two different …

Background DPD scintigraphy has been advocated for imaging cardiac amyloid in ATTR
amyloidosis. PET utilizing 11 C-Pittsburgh compound B (PIB) is the gold standard for imaging …

Aims Wild type transthyretin amyloidosis (ATTRwt) has gained interest during recent years
due to better diagnostic tools and the emergence of treatment options. Little is known about …

Background: Hereditary transthyretin amyloid (ATTRv) is a systemic amyloidosis with mainly
neurological and cardiac symptoms. The aim of this study was to evaluate the outcome of [ …

… Torbjörn Sundström has served as an advisory board member for Pfizer and given lectures
in symposia sponsored by Pfizer. The other authors (Bodil Weidung, Eva-Stina Hemmingsson…

Purpose Hereditary transthyretin-amyloid amyloidosis (ATTRv) is an underdiagnosed condition
commonly manifesting as congestive heart failure. Recently, scintigraphy utilizing DPD …

In PET, partial-volume effects cause errors in estimation of size and activity for small objects
with radiopharmaceutical uptake. Recent methods for image reconstruction, compared with …

A cross-sectional study to investigate regional cerebral blood flow (rCBF) in patients with
chronic whiplash syndrome and chronic neck pain patients without previous history of trauma …

A method for attenuation and scatter correction of brain single photon emission computed
tomography (SPECT) is described where computed tomography (CT) images of the brain are …

Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a primary degenerative disease of the brain. The prevalence
increases with age, with devastating consequences for the individual and society. The aim of …