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Table 2 Nomenclature of the analyzed brain areas

From: Comparison of dynamic susceptibility contrast enhanced MR and FDG-PET brain studies in patients with Alzheimer’s disease and amnestic mild cognitive impairment

Cortical regions in FDG-PET provided by CORTEX ID software

Cortical regions analysed in DSC-MRI using manual ROI placement

Unified names of the analyzed cortical regions used in the study

Frontal Association Right

Mean of the three ROIs from the right frontal cortex

R frontal (right frontal cortex)

Frontal Association Left

Mean of the three ROIs from the left frontal cortex

L frontal (left frontal cortex)

Temporal Association Right

Mean of the two ROIs from the right temporal cortex

R temporal (right temporal cortex)

Temporal Association Left

Mean of the two ROIs from the left temporal cortex

L temporal (left temporal cortex)

Parietal Association Right

Mean of the two ROIs from the right parietal cortex

R parietal (right parietal cortex)

Parietal Association Left

Mean of the two ROIs from the left parietal cortex

L parietal (left parietal cortex)

Posterior Cingulate Right

One ROI in the posterior part of the right cingulate gyrus

R PCG (right posterior cingulate gyrus)

Posterior Cingulate Left

One ROI in the posterior part of the left cingulate gyrus

L PCG (left posterior cingulate gyrus)

  1. ROI region of interest, DSC-MRI dynamic susceptibility contrast enhanced magnetic resonance imaging, FDG-PET fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography