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Beta Amyloid PET Imaging: Aiding in Diagnosis of Neurodegenerative Diseases (Webinar)

Beta Amyloid PET Imaging: Aiding in Diagnosis of Neurodegenerative Diseases (Webinar)
Certificate Interactive
Course Credit Type
Certificate
Course Faculty
Claudia R. Padilla, MD
Course Category
*Webinars - Imaging
Course Format
Interactive
Course Credit
N/A
Course Release Date
October 30, 2018
Course Expiration Date
November 5, 2020
Course Cost / Access
Included with your license benefits
Program Summary
Dr. Padilla, a behavioral neurologist, has significant experience using Beta Amyloid PET imaging to evaluate patients with cognitive impairment. She will discuss the clinical impact of this procedure and review her experience presenting this Beta Amyloid diagnostic test to the appropriate patients and their caregivers, including situations where no insurance coverage is available.

Ms. Ruby will briefly review the characteristics of Florbetaben (Neuraceq™), a Beta Amyloid PET imaging agent.
Course Information

Webinar Outline:

  • Introduction
  • Dementia and Types
  • Alzheimer's Disease and Biomarkers
  • Amyloid PET Imaging
  • Research Studies
  • Case Studies
  • Quiz Questions