Tomography: Used
to create 3D-image of internal parts of the body, at any depth. It helps in
diagnosis of cysts, calculi, cancer, etc.
CT Scanning:
Technique used to scan the internal body parts through use of radioactive
isotopes, having specific affinity for tissues of the organ to be scanned (e.g.
Im for thyroid gland). It helps in diagnosis of disorder in abdomen, chest,
spinal cord, etc.
Computerised Axial
Tomography (CAT) Scanning: A development of diagnostic radiology for
examination of soft tissues of the body, through use of X-ray. It helps to
reveal normal anatomy of brain, distinguish pathological conditions, such as,
tumors, abscess in ventricles, etc.
Magnetic Resonance
Imaging (MR1) Scanning: Sophisticated method of scanning using natural safe
forces, viz., magnetic fields and radio waves having greater preciseness.
Ultrasound Scan:
Used to reveal structural anatomy or stone in Urinary tract or kidney.
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