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The author of the following paper "diagnostic imaging and Herniated Nucleus Pulposus" will begin with the statement that diagnostic imaging is the technology used by doctors to look inside a human body in order to look at any medical condition clues.... Types of diagnostic imaging include CT scans, X-rays, MRI scans, Ultrasound, and nuclear medicine scans.... Herniated Nucleus Pulposus is a medical condition that pathologists can only be determined by the use of a diagnostic imaging body (Armstrong, Wastie, and Rockall, 2010)....
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Research Paper
The field of diagnostic imaging started with the discovery of X-rays in 1895 by Wilhelm Rontgen.... The human body can be considered to be essentially made up of three types of material; bone which is hard and made up of minerals such as calcium, soft tissue including muscles, flesh, blood vessels and organs such as liver, kidney, heart and lungs and fluids including blood and air.... The paper "Importance of Magnetic Resonance imaging" states that the digitally generated MRI image has the possibility of being transmitted through the internet for review by a specialist doctor and advice to the local doctor on the treatment procedure....
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Research Paper
Osteomyelitis is a quite old disease.... For example, “cold of the bones” was used by Albucasis in the 11th century, Avicenna and other arab entist defined this disease as “corruption of the bones”, in 1830 Gross used the term “necrosis”, Paster called this disease “carbuncle” in 1860 as he thought that the infectious agent of ordinary abscesses and bone infection was the same.... In 1931 Nowicki called it “osteitis”as he was sure that this disease infect mainly the bone tissue and bone marrow involve only in suppuration....
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In the treatment of this disease, rational, medical, surgical and medical therapies have evolved from the recent studies of this syndrome.... usculoskeletal disease is a degenerative disease that brings inflammatory conditions causing pain and impairment of normal activities.... Musculoskeletal disease affects different parts of the body, including the neck, shoulders, arms, feet, legs and the upper and lower back.... The disease is caused by awkward sitting postures and doing repetitive straining activities....
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Essay
This proposal seeks to suggest a study to determine the contrast dye utilized in CT scan s prior to the administration of bone scans, has an adverse effect on bone scan results and eventual diagnosis.... This paper highlights that the Purpose of this research project is to identify whether or not CT contrast, when administered for CT testing prior to bone scan testing, has an effect on image quality and diagnosis following a bone scan, in the event that both tests are administered on the same day....
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Research Paper
causes it is unknown at the present time, however research is ongoing on this disease and several other diseases associated with it including osteopoikilosis, osteopathia striata, scleroderma and Buschke-Ollendorff syndrome (Hellemans 2004).... This research will begin with the statement that melorheostosis is a disease which affects the bones, cartilaginous tissues and is, in fact, a thickening of the cortical bone.... Each of the aforementioned diseases The researcher states that melorheostosis is exceedingly rare as a stand-alone disease and therefore there can be confounding issues dealing with the other syndromes or co-morbidities in addition to the hyperostosis found in melorheostosis....
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Case Study
"General diagnostic imaging vs.... Ionizing radiation which is used mostly in general diagnostic imaging increases the risk of malignancy, particularly in a fetus.... diagnostic imaging is the process by which radiologist visualize the internal organs and skeletal systems.... diagnostic imaging techniques assist in narrowing the causes of damage or illness and guarantee that the diagnosis is correct.... X-rays are the most widely and commonly used diagnostic imaging techniques, whereas computer tomography (CT) is a more advanced imaging technique that combines x-rays with computer technology to generate a more detailed, slice image of the body....
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Coursework
The applications may include in-labeled leukocyte imaging of inflammation, gallium, and other infection detecting machines, radioiodine imaging for the thyroid cancer, and more specifically the potentiality of the applications to detect the problems, also in the applications, there is any other application to which stand-alone SPECT should be indicated in the above (Dillman et al, 2009).... Also, there is an adjunct to routine bone scintigraphy (Germano, & Berman, 2006)....
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