Also cancer patients should undergo CT scan when presenting with first time headache due to high likelihood having brain metastasis.doi:http://hdl.handle.net/123456789/616Magambo, Margreth WilliamMuhimbili University of Health & Allied Sc...
Presentation of Case A 37-year-old woman was admitted to the hospital because of headaches and memory loss. She was well until seven months earlier, when she began to experience nausea and vomiting. Two days later a brief syncopal episode occurred, and a few days thereafter she became ...
A CT scan is a technique that gives detailed images of the inside of the body. This is a painless procedure that combines the power of a sophisticated X-ray machine with that of a computer, to generate a 3D view of the inside of the body. This advanced method provides an easy way to...
"If you send a kid home (without a CT scan) and it turns out you missed an abnormality, not many juries are going to be sympathetic," Larson said. CT scans were most commonly used for children with head injuries, headaches or abdominal pain. Dr. Marta Hernanz-Schulman, a pediatric radi...
A method and system to treat headaches in a patient by performing surgery via at least one nostril. Data from a computer tomography scan of at least one nasal cavity and one sinus cavity of the patient and a completed headache questionnaire are matched to at least one nasal/sinus surgery ...
While PET CT scans involve exposure to X-ray radiation, the amount is relatively small and is generally considered safe. However, pregnant women are often advised to avoid the scan due to potential risks to the baby. It's important to note that these side effects are generally uncommon, and...
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In head and neck cancers, the post-treatment false positive rate of FDG PET-CT is high, due to several causes including post-treatment inflammatory changes, fat necrosis, asymmetrical muscle activity post treatment (due to compensatory muscle activity or to inflammatory denervation), fistulas, and ...
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In the second case, a 20-year-old man with a medical history of intermittent headaches for 5 years was treated by his general practitioner with a drug for migraine for the past 2 years. After a party, he was brought to the hospital unconscious. Acute computed tomography (CT) scan was ...