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Table 4 Scheme for classifying biopsy results

From: Diagnostic effectiveness of quantitative [18F]flutemetamol PET imaging for detection of fibrillar amyloid β using cortical biopsy histopathology as the standard of truth in subjects with idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus

[18F]flutemetamol PET result

Aβ Pathology standard of truth

Abnormal

Normal

Abnormal

True positive (TP)

False positive (FP)

Normal

False negative (FN)

True negative (TN)