How to interpret an unenhanced CT Brain scan. Part 1: Basic principles of Computed Tomography and relevant neuroanatomy
The aim of this article is to: Cover the basics of Computed Tomography (CT) Brain imaging. Review relevant CT neuroanatomy. A CT image is produced by firing x-rays at a moving object which is then detected by an array of rotating detectors (Figure 1). The detected x-rays are then converted into a co...
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Health and Social Sciences Research Institute - South Sudan (HSSRI-SS),
2016-08-01T00:00:00Z.
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| Summary: | The aim of this article is to: Cover the basics of Computed Tomography (CT) Brain imaging. Review relevant CT neuroanatomy. A CT image is produced by firing x-rays at a moving object which is then detected by an array of rotating detectors (Figure 1). The detected x-rays are then converted into a computerised signal which is used to produce a series of cross sectional images. |
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| Item Description: | 2309-4605 2309-4613 |