whole-body tomography

См. также в других словарях:

• Whole-body nuclear scanning — is a medical imaging technique where the whole body is scanned, contrary to, e.g., neuroimaging where only the brain is scanned. Whole body nuclear scanning may refer to several different modalities: * Nuclear magnetic resonance imaging, also… …   Wikipedia

• Tomography — Basic principle of tomography: superposition free tomographic cross sections S1 and S2 compared with the projected image P Tomography refers to imaging by sections or sectioning, through the use of any kind of penetrating wave. A device used in… …   Wikipedia

• Computed tomography — tomos (slice) and graphein (to write).Computed tomography was originally known as the EMI scan as it was developed at a research branch of EMI, a company best known today for its music and recording business. It was later known as computed axial… …   Wikipedia

• X-ray computed tomography — For non medical computed tomography, see Industrial CT Scanning. catSCAN redirects here. For the Transformers character, see Transformers: Universe. X ray computed tomography Intervention A patient is receiving a CT scan for cancer. Outsid …   Wikipedia

• Computed tomography angiography — Intervention Sagital multiplanar reformation (SPR) of an abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) (arrows) OPS 301 code …   Wikipedia

• Full-body scan — Full body scan, also known as a full body CT scan, involves a CT scan of the patient s entire body to support the diagnosis and treatment of specific illnesses. History and overviewCT scans were first used in medicine in the 1970s,cite journal |… …   Wikipedia

• Optical coherence tomography — Intervention Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) image of a sarcoma MeSH …   Wikipedia

• Spiral computed tomography — Diagnostics MeSH D036542 Spiral computed tomography is a computed tomography,[1] technology involving movement in a spiral …   Wikipedia

• Cone beam computed tomography — Diagnostics MeSH D054894 Cone beam computed tomography (commonly referred to by the acronym CBCT) is a medical imaging technique that has become increasingly important in treatment planning and diagnosis in implan …   Wikipedia

• Computed tomography of the head — Diagnostics Computer tomography of human brain, from base of the skull to top. Taken with intravenous contrast medium. ICD 9 CM …   Wikipedia

• Computed tomography laser mammography — (CTLM) is the trademark of Imaging Diagnostic Systems, Inc. (IDSI, USA) for its optical tomographic technique for female breast imaging. This medical imaging technique uses laser energy in the near infrared region of the spectra, to detect… …   Wikipedia