CT Archive
scan man’s casebook: Case - 2
3 Comments Published by Vijay September 26th, 2008 in CT, Medicine, Radiology, casebookNote: The worst renal injury that I have seen. This is one of the cases that I was telling my surgical blog friends Bongi, Buckeye & Ramona that I would post on my blog.
A 50-year-old lady fell down a flight of stairs in her house and badly hurt her right loin. Brought to the [...]
scan man’s casebook: Case - 1
2 Comments Published by Vijay September 25th, 2008 in CT, Medicine, Radiology, casebookNote: Starting yet another series of radiological posts. I am going to model this on Laughlin Dawes’s excellent Radiology Picture of the Day, which unfortunately has run aground due to lack of submissions. So this will be mostly images with a little bit of explanatory or reference text.
Two-days-old baby with a large Liver mass [...]
CT in Colorectal Cancer - 8
0 Comments Published by Vijay September 19th, 2008 in CT, Colorectal Cancer, Medicine, RadiologyNote: This is a series of images of CT scan in the diagnosis, staging and therapeutic follow-up of colorectal cancers, which I prepared for a talk that I had to give to general practitioners. By ‘prepared’ I mean I had selected representative images and annotated them to show the abnormality to laymen. So this series [...]
CT in Colorectal Cancer - 7
0 Comments Published by Vijay September 16th, 2008 in CT, Colorectal Cancer, Medicine, RadiologyNote: This is a series of images of CT scan in the diagnosis, staging and therapeutic follow-up of colorectal cancers, which I prepared for a talk that I had to give to general practitioners. By ‘prepared’ I mean I had selected representative images and annotated them to show the abnormality to laymen. So this series [...]
CT in Colorectal Cancer - 6
2 Comments Published by Vijay September 13th, 2008 in CT, Colorectal Cancer, Medicine, RadiologyNote: This is a series of images of CT scan in the diagnosis, staging and therapeutic follow-up of colorectal cancers, which I prepared for a talk that I had to give to general practitioners. By ‘prepared’ I mean I had selected representative images and annotated them to show the abnormality to laymen. So this series [...]
CT in Colorectal Cancer - 5
3 Comments Published by Vijay September 11th, 2008 in CT, Colorectal Cancer, Medicine, RadiologyNote: This is a series of images of CT scan in the diagnosis, staging and therapeutic follow-up of colorectal cancers, which I prepared for a talk that I had to give to general practitioners. By ‘prepared’ I mean I had selected representative images and annotated them to show the abnormality to laymen. So this series [...]
When X gets out of its normal location…
Axial CT image of the upper abdomen
through Y causing Z…
Oblique sagittal CT image of porta hepatis
and ends up stuck at A…
Axial CT image of the pelvis
it results in B…
Oblique coronal CT image of the lower abdomen & pelvis
and the person presents with [...]
High Cost of CT in the US - Redux.
0 Comments Published by Vijay June 22nd, 2008 in CT, Health Economics, Medical blogs, Other Bloggers, RadiologyDr. Peng Hui Lee, a Consultant Radiologist in the NHS, and author of the blog MidEssexRay, mentioned an old post of mine in his blog yesterday. The post in question, titled ‘Why does a CT scan cost so much in the USA?‘ is the one with the most comments on my blog. The comments, twenty-six [...]












