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CT brain is a medical procedure used for such diagnoses as: Parkinsonism, alcoholism and contusion.
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Parkinsonism
neurological problem in elderly due to decreased dopamine in brain
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alcoholism
physical addiction to alcohol despite physical mental and social problems
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contusion
bruising from blunt trauma
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essential tremor
uncontrollable shaking in different parts of body
CT brain and essential tremor
head injury
trauma to skull or brain
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herpes simplex viral disease
type of herpes infection
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hypertension
high blood pressure
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idiopathic neuropathy
unexplained peripheral nerve problems
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migraine
severe recurring headaches
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tension headache
stress headache
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trauma
injury
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post concussion syndrome
symptoms experienced after a mild head injury
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Wernicke's encephalopathy
brain dysfunction and memory loss from alcoholism
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alcoholic cerebellar degeneration
brain disorder from alcoholism
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alcoholic myopathy
alcoholic muscle disease
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alcoholic neuropathy
alcoholic disease of nerves
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analgesic headache
headaches from chronic use of pain medications for headache
CT brain and analgesic headache
blood loss acute
sudden loss of blood
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bronchogenic carcinoma
lung cancer
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cerebral hemorrhage
stroke caused by bleeding in the brain
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Examination of urine to detect disease
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elevated liver enzymes
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Electrocardiogram
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CT scan of the brain
CT scan of the brain. A CT or CAT scan (computed tomography) is a much more sensitive imaging ... organs such as the brain, muscles, joint structures, veins ...
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Brain Cancer Causes, Symptoms, Prognosis, Treatment and Facts on ...
Get the facts on brain cancer causes, symptoms (headaches), prognosis and life expectancy, treatment (radiation, ... (computed automated tomography or CT) ...
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Who needs a CT brain scan?
Who needs a CT brain scan? B Ashworth. Full text ... CT and clinical correlations in recent aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage: a ...
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MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: CT scan of the brain
Skip navigation. Medical Encyclopedia. CT scan of the brain. A CT or CAT scan (computed tomography) is a much more sensitive imaging ...
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The National Institutes of Health (NIH) Consensus Development Program ...
... scientific evidence related to computed tomographic (CT) scanning of the brain. ... CT will also detect major congenital anomalies of the brain. ...
http://consensus.nih.gov/1981/1981CTBrain031html.htm
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Computed tomography - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Displaced Ventricles in Brain CT. CT scanning of the head is typically used to detect: bleeding, brain injury and skull fractures ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computed_tomography
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Brain Cancer Diagnosis: Biopsy, MRI, & X-rays
... tests used to diagnose brain cancer, including MRI, X-rays, and ... More and more, the MRI scan is being used instead of CT scan for suspected brain tumors. ...
http://www.webmd.com/cancer/brain-cancer/brain-cancer-diagnosis
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Points: Who needs a CT brain scan?
Journal List > Br Med J (Clin Res Ed) > v.292(6528); Apr 26, 1986. Summary. Page Browse ... Points: Who needs a CT brain scan? T D Hawkins. Full text ...
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Anatomical Brain Imaging Techniques
The information presented should serve as a starting point for undergraduates, ... ( B) This CT scan shows a horizontal section of a normal adult brain. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/bv.fcgi?rid=neurosci.box.78
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Cranial CT scan
Brain tumors - primary. More Features. Printer-friendly version. Cranial CT scan. Definition ... the brain. Brain infection. Brain tumor. A cranial CT may also ...
http://adam.about.com/encyclopedia/Cranial-CT-scan.htm
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Positron emission tomography - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
1.4 Combination of PET with CT and MRI. 1.5 Radioisotopes. 1.6 Limitations ... A complete body PET / CT Fusion image. A Brain PET / MRI Fusion image ...
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Brain Tumor Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prognosis ...
Read about brain tumor symptoms such as headaches, nausea ... CT scan - An x-ray machine linked to a computer takes a series of detailed pictures of the head. ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/brain_tumor/page5.htm
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MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Cranial CT scan
A cranial computed tomography (CT) scan is an imaging method that ... Bleeding in the brain. Brain infection. Brain tumor. A cranial CT may also be done to: ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/003786.htm
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Computed Tomography (CT) Scan of the Head and Face
A computed tomography (CT) scan uses X-rays to make ... Brain Cancer Health Center. Font Size. A. A. A. Computed Tomography (CT) Scan of the Head and Face ...
http://www.webmd.com/cancer/brain-cancer/computed-tomography...
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Points: Who needs a CT brain scan?
Journal List > Br Med J (Clin Res Ed) > v.292(6530); May 10, 1986. Summary. Page Browse ... Points: Who needs a CT brain scan? M E Yeolekar. Full text ...
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Neurological Diagnostic Tests and Procedures: National Institute of ...
Fact sheet on neurological diagnosis and testing, prepared by the National Institute of ... Neurological CT scans are used to view the brain and spine. ...
http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/misc/diagnostic_tests.htm
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Stroke - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
CT scan slice of the brain showing a right-hemispheric ischemic stroke (left side of image) ... Main articles: Cerebral infarction and Brain ischemia ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stroke
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Natasha Richardson Dies After Brain Injury - Neurology (Brain and Nerve ...
Explains neurology (brain and nerve) conditions; includes symptoms, causes, ... Does everyone need an MRI or CT brain scan after a head injury? Probably not. ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/guide.asp?s=rss&a=98611&k=CAT_Scan_Specialty
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Computed Tomography (CT) Scan of the Spine
A computed tomography (CT) scan uses X-rays to make ... Brain & Nervous System Health Center. Font Size. A. A. A. Computed Tomography (CT) Scan of the Spine ...
http://www.webmd.com/brain/computed-tomography-ct-scan-of-the-spine
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Computer tomographic findings of the brain in HIV-patients at ...
... Hospital and to evaluate accuracy of CT for the diagnosis of the brain lesion. ... The accuracy of the CT brain was evaluated using sensitivity, specificity, ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18697391?dopt=Abstract
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Traumatic brain injury - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
CT scan showing cerebral contusions, hemorrhage within the hemispheres, subdural ... Traumatic brain injury (TBI, also called intracranial injury) occurs when an ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Traumatic_brain_injury
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Benign Brain Tumor Causes, Symptoms, Types and Treatment on MedicineNet.com
... facts on the types of benign brain tumors (glioma, astrocytoma, meningioma), their causes, ... Most benign brain tumors are found by CT or MRI brain scans. ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=86535
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Bilateral subdural collections invisible on a CT brain scan.
Bilateral subdural haematomas and normal CT brain scans. Br J Clin Pract. ... Calenbergh F, Goffin J, Plets C. Isodense subdural haematomas on CT:MRI findings. ...
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Brain Aneurysm: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment - WebMD
In most cases, a brain aneurysm causes no symptoms and goes unnoticed. ... Computed tomography (CT) scan. A CT scan can help identify bleeding in the brain. ...
http://www.webmd.com/brain/tc/Brain-Aneurysm-Topic-Overview
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Hydrocephalus - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Hydrocephalus seen on a CT scan of the brain. ICD-10. G 91., Q 03. ICD-9 ... Consequently, fluid builds inside the brain causing pressure that compresses the ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Water_on_the_brain
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ALCOHOL'S DAMAGING EFFECTS ON THE BRAIN
... how and to what extent alcohol affects the brain (1), including ... The contributions of sex and drinking history to the CT brain scan changes in alcoholics. ...
http://pubs.niaaa.nih.gov/publications/aa63/aa63.htm
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MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Aneurysm in the brain
MRI of the head (CT scans may be better at showing bleeding in the brain) Cerebral angiography or spiral CT scan angiography of the head to reveal the ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/001414.htm
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Mature Brain Tumor (Brain Cancer) Symptoms, Diagnosis, Staging and ...
Read about adult brain tumor symptoms, diagnosis, staging, and brain cancer treatment. ... Most benign brain tumors are found by CT or MRI brain scans. ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/adult_brain_tumors/article.htm
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Evolution of changes in the computed tomography scans of the brain of a ...
Patients admitted with a stroke, undergo CT brain within 24 hours. ... A normal CT brain does not confirm a stroke has not taken place. ...
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Neuroimaging - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... CT scanning), and ever more detailed anatomic images of the brain became ... used for quickly viewing brain injuries, CT scanning uses a computer program ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neuroimaging
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MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Head MRI
... of parts of the brain that are difficult to see clearly on CT scans. ... Cranial CT scan. Positron emission tomography (PET) scan of the brain. Skull x-ray ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/003791.htm
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Relation between specific computed tomography brain scan abnormalities ...
... tomography (CT) brain scans, in the language dysfunction of children with HIV-1 disease. ... a language evaluation and CT scan of the brain, were included. ...
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Division of Parasitic Diseases - Cysticercosis Fact Sheet
Learn about cysticercosis and its public health significance. ... Diagnosis of neurocysticercosis is usually made by MRI or CT brain scans. ...
http://www.cdc.gov/NCIDOD/DPD/parasites/cysticercosis/factsht_cysticercosis.htm
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Subarachnoid hemorrhage - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
CT scan of the brain showing subarachnoid hemorrhage as a white area in the center ... The modality of choice is computed tomography (CT scan) of the brain. ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Subarachnoid_hemorrhage
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White sport in brain CT - Neurological Disorders: Support Group at WebMD
He took a brain CT and was told they found two small white spots indicating the ... Replying to: White sport in brain CT. Thanks a lot for your advice, Mr. Lawhern. ...
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Brain Aneurysm Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatment by ...
Read about brain aneurysm (cerebral aneurysm) symptoms such as the worst ... If the CT or the LP reveals the presence of blood, angiography is performed to ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/brain_aneurysm/page2.htm
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A 75-Year-Old Woman with a Hemispheric Stroke
Computed tomography (CT) brain scanning on admission showed two areas of low ... A contrast-enhanced CT brain scan performed nine days after the onset of ...
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Diagnosing Your Migraine or Headache with a CT Scan
Learn what a CT scan is and how it helps in diagnosing migraines and other ... Aneurysm or bleeding in the brain. A CT scan is not able to diagnose migraines ...
http://www.webmd.com/migraines-headaches/making-diagnosis-ct-scan
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Coma Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Assessment, and Treatment by ...
Learn about coma caused by trauma, hypoglycemia, brain bleed, edema, or poisoning, including alcohol poisoning. Depth of coma is measured by the Glasgow Coma Scale.
http://www.medicinenet.com/coma/page2.htm
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Computed tomography brain scanning in alcohol withdrawal seizures ...
... usefulness of computed tomography (CT) brain scanning in alcoholic patients with ... CT brain scanning does not improve the evaluation of patients with ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/7212510
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Intracranial Pressure and Biochemical Indicators of Brain Damage ...
... examinations were performed, including computed tomography (CT) of the brain. ... into the frontal lobe thatdid not show any damage on the first CT brain scan. ...
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Parkinson's Disease: The CT Scan
A look at how CT scans play a role in diagnosing Parkinson's Disease. ... the brain) is required for your CT scan, you may be instructed to have a blood ...
http://www.webmd.com/parkinsons-disease/parkinsons-ct-scan
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MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Metastatic brain tumor
A CT scan or MRI of the brain can confirm the diagnosis of brain tumor and ... A chest x-ray, mammogram, CT scans of the chest, abdomen, and pelvis, and other ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000769.htm
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Stroke Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Treatnent on MedicineNet.com
Learn about strokes symtoms like sudden numbness or weakness in the face, arms, or legs, confusion, vision problems, ... A CT scan is used to look for ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=489&page=5
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Imaging features of brain tuberculoma in Tanzania: case report and ...
... CT and MR imaging where multiple enhancing lesions were revealed in the brain parenchyma. ... however, that the CT findings of brain tuberculoma may be ...
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Marathon related death due to brainstem herniation in rehydration ...
A CT brain scan showed severe hydrocephalus and brain stem herniation. ... If the CT brain imaging does not show any fresh blood, a lumbar puncture for ...
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Alcoholic Brain Damage - Images of Alcoholic Brain Damage
... study how alcohol damages internal organs, such as the brain and the liver. ... Using computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), researchers ...
http://alcoholism.about.com/cs/brain/a/aa000425.htm
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Computed Tomography (CT) Scan of the Head and Face - Yahoo! Health
The CT scanner sends X-rays through the head. Each rotation of the... Health Home > Brain & Nervous System > Computed Tomography (CT) Scan of the Head ...
http://health.yahoo.com/nervous-diagnosis/computed-tomograph...
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Procedures: Diagnosis of Brain, Spinal Cord, and Nerve Disorders: Merck ...
To obtain detailed images of blood vessels of the brain. Computed tomography (CT) ... of the brain tissue itself are clearer than those provided by CT, but MRI is ...
http://www.merck.com/mmhe/print/sec06/ch077/ch077d.html
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History of neuroimaging - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... CT, these scans could create more than just static images of the brain's structure. ... achievements of functional brain imaging. 6 Future implications ...
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