The role of computed tomography in optimizing the surgical treatment of ventral hernias
In spite of a high informative value, spiral computed tomography is currently an additional optional examination and it is not included in domestic and foreign preoperative examination protocols.
К. Ю. Пархоменко +1 more
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Low-dose Spiral Computed Tomography in Lung Cancer Screening
Lung cancer is one of the malignant tumors with the highest morbidity and mortality in the world. The low early diagnosis rate and poor prognosis of patients have caused serious social burden.
Lingqin KONG +3 more
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Differential diagnosis of prosopalgia of dental patients
Aim. To estimate the size of the areas of the skull holes along the course of the trigeminal nerve in dental patients with prosopalgia according to computed tomography. Materials and methods. Twenty seven dental patients were examined.
R. A. Mikhailik +3 more
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Introduction: Defining the opacity of urinary stones by Kidney -Ureter-Bladder (KUB) imaging in the selection of treatment modality is considered necessary by many urologists. This imposes more radiation to patients and additional health costs.
Navid Masoumi +5 more
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Reduction of radiation dose for coronary computed tomography angiography using prospective electrocardiography-triggered high-pitch acquisition in clinical routine [PDF]
Purpose: To evaluate the image quality, radiation exposure, and means of application in a group of patients who underwent coronary computed tomography angiography (CCTA) performed with low-dose prospective electrocardiography (ECG)-triggered acquisition ...
Chaosuwannakit, Narumol +1 more
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Diagnosis of simulated condylar bone defects using panoramic radiography, spiral tomography and cone-beam computed tomography: a comparison study [PDF]
Objectives: Radiographic examination is one of the most important parts of the clinical assessment routine for temporomandibular disorders. The aim of this study was to compare the diagnostic accuracy of cone-beam computed tomography(CBCT) with panoramic
Baharvand, Maryam +3 more
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Evaluation of some spiral and sequential computed tomography protocols of adults used in three hospitals in Shiraz, Iran with American College of Radiology and European Commission guidelines [PDF]
Purpose: Use of computed tomography (CT) has increased considerably all over the world. In addition, there has been an increased demand for utilisation of CT scanning in Iran over the past decade, especially after introducing multi-detector computed ...
Eghlidospoor +2 more
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Anatomical variants and coronary anomalies detected by dual-source coronary computed tomography angiography in North-eastern Thailand [PDF]
Purpose: Congenital coronary anomalies are uncommon, with an incidence ranging from 0.17% in autopsy cases to 1.2% in angiographically evaluated cases. The recent development of dual-source coronary computed tomography angiography (coronary CTA) allows ...
Chaosuwannakit, Narumol
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Bilateral Renal Myelolipoma, Diagnosis Based on Needle Biopsy, Report of a Case
Myelolipoma is a rare benign tumor composed of mature adipose tissue and bone marrow-derived hematopoietic elements. The myelolipoma is mostly seen in the adrenal gland. We reported a 53-year old male patient presented with vague abdominal pain.
Zahra Aminparast +2 more
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Multislice spiral computed tomography imaging in evaluating hemophilic arthropathy
. Background. Certain hemophilia patients are unable to cooperate with or afford magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) examinations. The purpose of our study was to explore the value of multislice spiral computed tomography (MSCT) in evaluating hemophilic ...
Yu-Xia Zhang +6 more
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