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neuritic plaque

neuritic plaque A neuritic plaque is a beta-amyloid plaque that can be seen with PET imaging using an amyloid-binding tracer.

A neuritic plaque is a beta-amyloid plaque that can be seen with PET imaging using an amyloid-binding tracer. The amount of neuritic plaque present may be a sign of Alzheimer’s disease or other neurologic conditions.