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A: Contiguous means essentially continues ... and this description explains simply the angle at which the scanner has scanned an area of the skull. It will tell you nothing about what was found in this analysis.
X-rays are a history when technology has now advanced to CT scans, which are very generally heard of. To begin with, CT scan is Computed Tomography scan, also called CAT scan Computerized Axial Tomography, which is a sophisticated x-ray procedure. The advantage of CT scan is the fact that it could acquire pictures of those parts which a normal x-ray cannot and hence, it helps in earlier diagnosis and successfully alleviating numerous diseases....
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I've always had problems breathing (I'm always with a stuffed nose, I'm 21 now), so I went with an ENT doctor. I showed him some facial X-Rays taken by another doctor some months ago (for a different problem, but the analysis said that I...
Oh boy! Sometimes I don't like the way doctors have to practice medicine these days. It's all defensive medicine against people suing them. (getting rich the old fashioned way-sue somebody) Years ago he/she could take one look up your nose and tell you
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what is meaning of this CT Scan??
CT SCAN OF PNS COR--AXIAL:
Lt mid. turbinate concha bullosa , c Contralat . NSD . Bilat . inf . Turbinates & Septal mucosal hypertrophy .
Sounds like someone had a CT scan of their head and something's showing up in the sinuses.
But I could be all wrong too.