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The data demonstrate that the observer variability of SN planimetry is low in the hands of experienced investigators. This approach also offers adequate diagnostic accuracy. The authors conclude that reliable SN TCS data on PD can be achieved in clinical routine and multicentre trials when standardised analysis protocols and certain quality criteria of brain parenchyma sonography are met.
Loo et al. (Fri,) studied this question.