I 123 ioflupane is a recently approved radiotracer for the diagnosis of adult patients suspected with t he Parkinsonian syndromes . This article is a short review of I 123 Ioflupane, which is key a component in the diagnosis of Parkinson disease. I 123 ioflupane is a recently approved radiotracer for the diagnosis of adult patients suspected with Parkinson Disease.
It is mainly indicated for striatal dopamine transporter visualization using single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT). It helps in the evaluation of the adult patient suspected with Parkinson Disease and to differentiate between essential tremor from tremor due to idiopathic Parkinson's disease, multiple system atrophy as well as progressive supranuclear palsy. Indication and uses: I 123 ioflupane is indicated for striatal dopamine transporter visualization using single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT).…
