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CT Scan is an imaging modality that uses X-rays to obtain structural and functional information about the human body. It is also called a computed axial tomography scan. The work Tomography is derived from a Greek work where tomos represents "slice" or section and graphia meaning "description".

Latest Publication and Research on Computed Tomography - Updated on 12/06/2011

[Spontaneous and Secondary Bacterial Peritonitis in Cirrhotic Patients with Ascites.] - Published by PubMed

Cytologic findings of a clear cell parathyroid lesion. - Published by PubMed

Radiological imaging in endocrine hypertension. - Published by PubMed

Sternberg's canal as a cause of encephalocele within the lateral recess of the sphenoid sinus: A report of two cases. - Published by PubMed

Giant cystic lymphangioma of the small bowel mesentery: case report. - Published by PubMed

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Posted by: abhinav2011(Guest) Posted on: 01/29/2011

computed tomography is brillant for the students and teenagers.it is very helpful and gives us plenty of knowledge about any matter.

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