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DaTSCAN Aids Diagnosis of Dementia with Lewy Bodies

DaTscan (ioflupane I 123 injection; GE Healthcare) was found to improve a physician’s ability to definitively diagnose patients with dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) and increase their confidence in ...
WAVY-TV

SimonMed Announces offering of DaTscan

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., April 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SimonMed is proud to announce we will offer GE HealthCare's radiopharmaceutical diagnostic tracer, DaTscan™ (Ioflupane I 123 injection), with ...
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DaTscan: Differentiating Between Essential Tremor and Parkinsonian Syndromes

Ronald M. Schwartz, MD, of the Neurological Research Center at Hattiesburg Clinic, MS gives an interview about the DaTscan test, an imaging agent that was approved by the FDA this year. The DaTscan is ...
Business Wire

GE Healthcare Presents Parkinsonian Syndromes and Alzheimer’s Disease Research Data and Introduces New Products at Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging Annual ...

VANCOUVER, Canada--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GE Healthcare today announced that results from three company studies utilizing DaTscan™ (Ioflupane I 123 Injection) in Parkinsonian Syndromes or the ...
The American Journal of Managed Care

Effective and Efficient Diagnosis of Parkinsonism: The Role of Dopamine Transporter SPECT Imaging With Ioflupane I-123 Injection (DaTscanâ„¢)

Parkinson’s disease (PD), the second-most common neurodegenerative disease, is characterized by motor and nonmotor symptoms. PD is often misdiagnosed; inappropriate treatment due to misdiagnosis has ...
KING5

DAT-scan gives doctors aglimpse inside Parkinson's brain

William Tank Hill used to be a professional welterweight fighter. Today he's fighting Parkinson's disease. Debora Bergstrom has it, too. The mother of three battles tremors, balance problems and ...