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ArticleBMC neurology2025

Follow-up multimodal changes on PET/MRI in fatal familial insomnia patient: a case report.

Zhigeng Chen, Liyong Wu, Shaozhen Yan, Jie Lu

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Article in BMC neurology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

  1. Frontiers in neuroscience · 2026
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Zhigeng ChenDepartment of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, Xuanwu Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, 100053, China.
Liyong WuDepartment of Neurology, Xuanwu Hospital, Capital Medical University, 100053, Beijing, China.
Shaozhen YanDepartment of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, Xuanwu Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, 100053, China. yansz_me@ccmu.edu.cn.
Jie LuDepartment of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, Xuanwu Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, 100053, China.

Funding

National Natural Science Foundation of China 82102010
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundFatal familial insomnia (FFI) has an insidious onset and the typical clinical presentation includes sleep disorders and autonomic dysfunction, making early diagnosis challenging. We present the radiological changes observed in CASE PRESENTATION: A 42-year-old woman underwent

conclusions

Indexed as

BrainInsomnia, Fatal FamilialMagnetic Resonance ImagingPositron-Emission TomographyAdultFemaleFluorodeoxyglucose F18Follow-Up StudiesHumansMultimodal ImagingFluorodeoxyglucose F1818F-FDGCase reportFatal familial insomniaFollow-upPET/MRIPrion disease

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PMID40722143
PMCPMC12305898

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