• All patients underwent routine blood and urine analyses, plain radiography (KUB), and noncontrast computed tomography (NCCT) before ESWL. (urotoday.com)
  • Plain film radiography (colloquially known as X-ray), computed tomography (CT), and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) allow different aspects of sea star anatomy to be displayed and highlighted. (vin.com)
  • It is also called photostimulable phosphor (PSP) plate-based radiography or computed radiography (not to be confused with computed tomography which uses computer processing to convert multiple projectional radiographies to a 3D image). (wikipedia.org)
  • Patients initially received clinical and pertinent laboratory evaluation, followed by a structured imaging protocol including chest and abdominal radiography, abdominal ultrasonography, and computed tomography (CT). (aafp.org)
  • Computed tomography (CT) of the cervical spine is usually reserved for the evaluation of patients with equivocal or suspicious finding at plain radiography ( 1 ). (ispub.com)
  • Five principle methods can be used to evaluate patients with SpA: plain radiography, computed tomography (CT), scintigraphy, ultrasound, and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). (biomedcentral.com)
  • Several diagnostic modalities are available, including plain radiography, computed tomography, ultrasound, angiography, and computerized surgical navigation based on realtime acquisition of fluoroscopic data. (lww.com)
  • We offer comprehensive imaging services, including plain film radiography, cardiac computed tomography, magnetic resonance imaging and magnetic resonance angiography for both acquired cardiac disease in adults and congenital heart disease in children and adults. (umc.edu)
  • Plain radiography is the imaging method of choice because it is more cost-effective than other modalities and because radiographs can be obtained more readily and quickly. (medscape.com)
  • The rates of diagnostic accuracy of 11 different imaging strategies were compared, including clinical diagnosis with and without plain radiography, ultrasonography, CT, and a combination of various modalities. (aafp.org)
  • AI is increasingly being integrated into the clinical setting, with impressive accuracies noted across many modalities, including plain radiography. (findaphd.com)
  • Methods: A systematic search identified guideline recommendations on the role of radiography in OA diagnosis. (shu.ac.uk)
  • Conclusion: Recommendations on the role of radiography in OA vary between medical specialty and countries. (shu.ac.uk)
  • The aim of this study is to determine the incidence and relook at the role of radiography in upper cervical spine injury in blunt head injury in a rural hospital setting. (ispub.com)
  • Prior to the treatment, the size of the stone was measured by the radiologist by plain abdominal radiography using the maximal stone diameter [ 10 ]. (hindawi.com)
  • Screening of illegal intracorporeal containers ("body packing"): is abdominal radiography sufficiently accurate? (smw.ch)
  • Possible Radiation Dose Reduction in Abdominal Plain CT Using Deep Learning Reconstruction]. (cdc.gov)
  • Also, less radiation can be used to produce an image of similar contrast to conventional radiography. (wikipedia.org)
  • 7. Estimation of foetal radiation dose in a comparative study of pelvimetry with conventional radiography and different computer tomography methods. (lu.se)
  • Obstruction of the small intestine is best diagnosed by using radiography, contrast-study if needed, and ultrasound. (slu.se)
  • one plain radiography and one technetium scintigraphy study. (whiterose.ac.uk)
  • Classification of asbestosis by chest radiography should be guided by the ILO system. (cdc.gov)
  • Appropriate imaging studies for a UBC should always include plain radiographs. (medscape.com)
  • Objective: The purpose of this study is to look at the incidence and determine whether standard plain cervical spine radiographs are adequate in detecting C1 and C2 fractures in patients with blunt head injury. (ispub.com)
  • Conclusion: The overall results of the study suggest that plain cervical spine radiographs are still reliable if used as the sole screening modality in the detection of C1 and C2 fractures in rural setting where availability of CT is scarce. (ispub.com)
  • The sensitivity of plain radiographs is not as high as CT scan in detecting cervical spine injuries ( 1 , 2 , 3 ). (ispub.com)
  • A total of 112 consecutive patients with blunt head trauma in whom plain cervical spine radiographs and routine CT scan of C1 and C2 performed were included in this study. (ispub.com)
  • To avoid further examinations, diagnosis from plain radiographs is preferable. (slu.se)
  • The appearance of the lesion on plain radiography is virtually diagnostic. (medscape.com)
  • The cornerstone of diagnostic evaluation and classification of SpA is still plain radiography, even though there is growing recognition that radiographic changes occur late and may be preceded by a lengthy pre-radiographic stage where patients may have symptoms for many years. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The aim of this study was to decide whether or not small animal clinicians with access to radiography are familiar with, and use, the quantitative measurement that Graham et al have developed for diagnosing ileus in dogs, and to see if there are other methods or diagnostic signs used, that are just as good for this purpose as the method of Graham et al. (slu.se)
  • It now includes a set of standard digital radiographic images or a set of standard plain film images. (cdc.gov)
  • Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) can depict many of the same characteristics of osteoarthritis that plain radiography can, but it is not necessary in most patients with osteoarthritis, unless additional pathology amenable to surgical repair is suspected. (medscape.com)
  • 4 Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has been shown to be a more sensitive method than radiography to demonstrate inflammatory and destructive changes in the knee and wrist joints of patients with RA. (bmj.com)
  • However, in most studies, the only tool used to assess the lunate itself has been plain radiography that neither reveals critical architectural details (demonstrated by computed tomographic scan) nor the vascular status (demonstrated by magnetic resonance imaging). (thieme-connect.com)
  • Patients presenting preauricular swelling, pain and restriction of TMJ movements should be evaluated with plain radiography, CBVT and if necessary, magnetic resonance imaging. (bvsalud.org)
  • Introduction: The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) suggest there is no role for routine radiography in the diagnosis of osteoarthritis (OA). (shu.ac.uk)
  • The Core has contributed and continues to contribute a large array of readings for plain radiograph, MRI, and Active Shape Modeling to large public arthritis datasets includingthe Multicenter Osteoarthritis Study (MOST) and the Osteoarthritis Initiative (OAI). (ucdavis.edu)
  • Assessment of chronic changes is much less reliable using MRI, while assessment using radiography lacks sensitivity to change. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Typical plain radiograph of knee in patient with synovial chondromatosis. (medscape.com)
  • The author then compared the relative abilities of plain films and compared with CT scans as referenced standard to detect fractures of C1 and C2 vertebrae. (ispub.com)
  • Patients with CT scan of C1 and C2 were included in this study to compare the relative abilities of plain films with CT scans as referenced standard to detect fractures of C1 and C2 vertebrae. (ispub.com)
  • RÉSUMÉ Cette étude visait à déterminer la prévalence en milieu hospitalier des fractures vertébrales chez les femmes saoudiennes postménopausées. (who.int)
  • Pour 37,8 % seulement des radiographies montrant des fractures, le rapport du radiologue mettait en évidence une fracture vertébrale et 13,2 % seulement des femmes présentant des fractures vertébrales étaient sous traitement antirésorbeur contre l'ostéoporose. (who.int)
  • These fractures radiography for any reason were included. (who.int)
  • Radiography remains the cornerstone of diagnosis although MRI is more sensitive in early stages of the disease. (biomedcentral.com)
  • In addition to gaining a conceptual understanding of the latest advances in radiography and radiotherapy, you will learn to provide modern, effective, and patient-centred clinical care, in line with the highest public and peer expectations of enhanced and advanced practice. (bcu.ac.uk)
  • Instead of X-ray film, digital radiography uses a digital image capture device. (wikipedia.org)
  • Phosphor plate radiography resembles the old analogue system of a light sensitive film sandwiched between two x-ray sensitive screens, the difference being the analogue film has been replaced by an imaging plate with photostimulable phosphor (PSP), which records the image to be read by an image reading device, which transfers the image usually to a Picture archiving and communication system (PACS). (wikipedia.org)
  • Digital radiography (DR) has existed in various forms (for example, CCD and amorphous Silicon imagers) in the security X-ray inspection field for over 20 years and is steadily replacing the use of film for inspection X-rays in the Security and nondestructive testing (NDT) fields. (wikipedia.org)
  • Plain Film Radiography, Pregnancy, and Therapeutic Abortion Revisited. (powershow.com)
  • Drs. Leo Rigler and Fred Hodges recognized early the importance of evaluating the heart in plain film radiography. (acr.org)
  • The collaborative project helps students at our trusts to strengthen their skills in MRI, CT and plain film imaging, which in turn develops our workforce and improves patient care. (bhrhospitals.nhs.uk)
  • Because evidence of improved outcomes is lacking, lumbar spine radiography should be delayed for at least one to two months in patients with nonspecific pain. (aafp.org)
  • Whichever route and/or specialism choose from our programme, you will develop the skills required to meet the changing demands of the rapidly evolving radiography sector, while keeping the patient at the core of your practice and gain the knowledge base required to implement service improvements with a view to improving patient outcomes. (bcu.ac.uk)
  • CT scan adds little to plain radiography and MRI in direct assessment of the tumor. (wikidoc.org)
  • Radiography primarily detects abnormalities of bone and is particularly useful for evaluating erosions and ankylosis, but it may also detect more diffuse changes such as osteoporosis or sclerosis. (biomedcentral.com)
  • CT is associated with higher radiation doses than other radiation-based medical examinations such as plain radiography and most nuclear medicine examinations. (lu.se)
  • Implant stability was evaluated by plain radiography and CT scans performed three days after surgery and every three months thereafter. (nih.gov)
  • In these patients, acquisition of lateral and anteroposterior plain x-rays is considered to be standard. (ispub.com)
  • A, Anteroposterior plain radiograph of the left tibia demonstrating shrapnel in the diaphysis. (lww.com)
  • Imaging, such as lumbar spine radiography, should be delayed at least one to two months in patients with nonspecific low back pain without red flags for serious disease. (aafp.org)
  • Hence, early clearance of cervical spine in acutely injured blunt trauma patients by plain x-rays alone is not always possible ( 4 ). (ispub.com)
  • Digital radiography is a form of radiography that uses x-ray-sensitive plates to directly capture data during the patient examination, immediately transferring it to a computer system without the use of an intermediate cassette. (wikipedia.org)
  • The plain x-ray of cervical spine, CT scan of C1 and C2 vertebra were read by consultant radiologist who was not involved in the patient management. (ispub.com)
  • Can stone density on plain radiography predict the outcome of extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy for ureteral stones? (urotoday.com)
  • The objective was to determine whether stone density on plain radiography (kidney-ureter-bladder, KUB) could predict the outcome of extracorporeal shockwave lithotripsy (ESWL) for ureteral stones. (urotoday.com)