- 41. COPD
- (COPD)
- ... causes of COPD. More importantly, an X-ray can help rule out other lung problems, such as lung cancer, or heart failure. Computerized tomography (CT). CT scans combine X-ray images taken from many different ...
- 42. Cancer
- (Cancer)
- ... doctor about what you can do to reduce your risk of cancer recurrence. Your doctor may devise a follow-up care plan for you after treatment. This plan may include periodic scans and exams in the months ...
- 43. Back pain
- (Back pain)
- ... with your spinal cord, muscles, nerves or disks. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) or computerized tomography (CT) scans. These scans can generate images that may reveal herniated disks or problems with ...
- 44. Dry mouth
- (Dry mouth)
- ... To determine if you have dry mouth, your doctor or dentist likely will examine your mouth and review your medical history. Sometimes you'll need blood tests, imaging scans of your salivary glands ...
- 45. Osteochondritis dissecans
- (Osteochondritis dissecans)
- ... images of internal structures. CT scans can visualize cartilage as well as bone. This is useful in pinpointing the location of loose fragments within the joint. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). Utilizing ...
- 46. Cervical spondylosis
- (Cervical spondylosis)
- ... may be getting pinched. Myelogram. This test involves generating images using X-rays or CT scans after dye is injected into the spinal canal. The dye makes areas of your spine more visible. Nerve ...
- 47. Throat cancer
- (Throat cancer)
- ... to collect a tissue sample (biopsy). The sample is sent to a laboratory for testing. Imaging tests. Imaging tests, including X-ray, computerized tomography (CT) scans, magnetic resonance imaging ...
- 48. A Teenager’s Nutritional Needs
- (Nutrition)
- ... Ultrasound scans of their carotid arteries revealed evidence of atherosclerosis already. The carotids, a pair of large vessels located in the neck, serve the brain. One of the doctors involved in the study ...
- 49. What’s Going On in the Teenage Brain?
- (Teen)
- ... mature,” says Andrew Garner, M.D., FAAP, member of the American Academy of Pediatrics Committee on Psychosocial Aspects of Child and Family Health. Not only that, brain scans shows that parts of the ...
- 50. Optic neuritis
- (Optic neuritis)
- ... neuritis is about 50 percent over a lifetime. The presence of brain lesions on MRI images is also associated with an increased risk. People with optic neuritis and abnormal MRI scans are much more likely ...
- 51. WorldPath Clinic International
- (Directory/Private & International)
- ... diagnostic scans, from cosmetic surgery to dental services, from hair removal by laser to complex surgery. Our friendly and experienced team is available to assist patients and visitors with any special ...
