CT scan showing bilateral ethmoid and maxillary disease, with complete obliteration of both osteomeatal complexes. Because the most frequent local cause of chronic sinusitis is osteomeatal disease ...

Fungal cultures contained Curvularia. Axial CT scan through the ethmoid sinuses revealing complete opacification of the right anterior and posterior ethmoids as well as the right sphenoid sinus.

High-resolution scans Masahiro Yanagawa, a radiologist at Osaka University, believes that noise-free, high-resolution CT scans will be a game-changer in diagnosing lung diseases. “The lungs are ...

The problem: It's sometimes unclear whether lingering congestion stems from allergies or a sinus infection. To determine the cause, some doctors order CT scans. But a simple nasal smear is usually ...

If you have severe pain in your abdomen or chest, fall off your bike, or are in a car accident, there's a good chance that you'll undergo a CT scan. Those painless, quick tests can be lifesaving ...

In the 1970s computed tomography scanners, or CT scanners, transformed diagnostic medicine, allowing doctors to image the whole body in 3D. But the next major leap forward for the core detector ...

Hounsfield called this technology a CT (computerized tomography) scan, also called a CAT scan (computerized axial tomography). It was especially useful for looking at head injuries and brain ...

Dr Nayan Shetty, ENT Specialist, Wockhardt Hospitals Mumbai Central, reveals, “Comprising of frontal, maxillary, ethmoid, and ...

According to the National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NIBIB), a computerized tomography scan (CT or CAT scan) yields sharper images of soft tissue and blood vessels than ...

CT scans give doctors a look inside the body that gives far more information about the spatial relationship of structures than a plain X-ray can. And as it turns out, CT scans are pretty handy for ...

Imaging with equipment that combines positron emission tomography and computed tomography (PET/CT) provides the special benefits of both in one procedure. It is a highly sensitive imaging technique ...

Sentinel Stroke National Audit Programme (SSNAP) data for the Trust from April 2015 to March 2016 showed that only 9.7% of patients received thrombolysis within one hour of arrival to the emergency ...