Other diagnostic tools include endoscopy for the gastrointestinal tract, imaging studies like X-rays, CT scanning, MRI scanning, ultrasound and other radiological techniques, scintigraphy, single photon emission computed tomography, positron emission tomography and nuclear medicine techniques etc. (Mandal, ...
health may assist with administration, management, rehabilitation, and diagnostics, working either directly with patients or in labs or clinics. Some of the most popular jobs in this field include dental hygienists, certified nursing assistants, dietitians, occupational therapists, and ultrasound ...
Some chiropractors may use massage therapy, rehabilitative exercise and ultrasound in addition to performing spinal adjustments and manipulations. They may also prescribe braces or shoe inserts to help treat certain conditions. Some may choose to specialize in sports, neurology, orthopedics, pediatrics, ...
Their daughter Carly was a key figure in creating Westside High School Dance Marathon, the first of it’s kind for high schools which now raises tens of thousands of dollars annually for Children’s Hospital and Medical Center; Carly now does the same at the University of Arizona. Three of...
There are a number of other imaging devices that are used in today’s field of pulmonology. One example of this is an ultrasound. An ultrasound on a patient’s chest can show a pulmonologist images of organ structure and function using sound waves sent throughout the chest. A more detailed...
cross-sectional study was conducted in a typical child population in the Mediterranean region void of excessive pollution problems to analyze 419 hair samples of children aged 3–12 years. Children were selected by a simple random method from eight primary education schools in different municipal dist...
The laboratory tests to confirm ALD and rule out other diseases include a complete blood count (CBC), liver biopsy, liver function test, coagulation studies, abdominal CT scan, blood tests for other causes of liver disease, and abdominal ultrasound. Refraining from drinking alcohol and having a ...