A YOUNG woman who thought nothing of her urinary tract infection (UTI) was later told she in fact had cancer and thought she might die. Katie Arding, 29, had just settled down on the Gold ...

In many examinations such as CT of the head (including dental CT scans), chest and limbs, the pelvic region is not in the direct beam and the dose to the unborn child can be very low. Doctors may ...

Approximately 150 – 200 abdominal and pelvic CT scans in a wide variety of clinical complexity are performed per day across all our inpatient and ambulatory facilities: University Hospital, The ...

The patient is asked to roll over into several different positions. Then CT scans are acquired in both prone and supine positions and images of the colon are obtained which are interpreted by a ...

Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID) PID is an infection of the female reproductive organs ... Then, they may employ other diagnostic tools like ultrasounds, CT scans, or MRIs to take a peek inside and ...

Medically reviewed by Jay N. Yepuri, MDMedically reviewed by Jay N. Yepuri, MD The symptoms of kidney stones can vary ...

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 ...

Ground glass opacity (GGO) is an abnormal finding that shows up on computed tomography (CT) scans in people's lungs as a result of several possible diseases. These changes are described as an ...

Deep pain at the back of the hip. Pain near the rear of your hip could be a sign of sciatica, a ligament injury, or one of ...

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 ...

That's changing with the advent of new imaging technology: CT scans, MRI, 3-dimensional echocardiography (3-D echo), and PET/CT. "It's a new era we're at the tipping point right now," says Robert M.

If your dementia is in an early stage, it may not be seen on the scan. CT (computerised tomography) and MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) are the most common scans used to check for changes in the ...