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 ...
That troublesome headache might not be a migraine or brought on by tension. It could be caused by sinus trouble, said doctors at Baylor College of Medicine. “Our sinuses are air-filled spaces in our ...
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 ...
Computed tomography (CT) scanning provides images of sections of the body (slices) using special X ray equipment and sophisticated computers. CT scans of internal organs, bone, soft tissue and blood ...
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 ...
About 20 percent of people with CRS have nasal polyps, which are benign growths in the nasal cavities that are thought to originate from the ethmoid ... and your sinuses. CT scan In cases where ...
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 ...
Dr George Owiti, a radiographer at Kericho County Hospital examines the Chest CT results of a patient admitted to the hospital. [James Wanzala, Standard] Despite recent breakthroughs that have ...