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Introduction
The study of electromagnetic radiation, radioactive substances & sound waves & the application to prevention, diagnosis & treatment of disease.
Evidence-based guidelines to assist referring clinicians in making appropriate imaging or interventional radiology consults for specific clinical conditions may be found in reference[2].
More general terms
More specific terms
- adrenal imaging
- bone length study
- cardiac imaging
- carotid imaging
- gastric mucosa imaging
- interventional radiology
- intestinal imaging
- neuroimaging
- nuclear medicine
- orthodontic cephalogram
- percutaneous transhepatic cholangiopancreatography
- postmortem imaging
- radiation oncology
- radidopharmaceutical renal function study
- radiology of Alzheimer's disease
- spleen imaging
- testicular imaging
Additional terms
References
- ↑ Taber's Cyclopedic Medical Dictionary, FA Davis, Philadelphia, 1977
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Beaman FD, von Herrmann PF, Kransdorf MJ, et al; Expert Panel on Musculoskeletal Imaging. ACR Appropriateness Criteria suspected osteomyelitis, septic arthritis, or soft tissue infection (excluding spine and diabetic foot). J Am Coll Radiol. 2017;14:S326-S337. PMID: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28473089
- ↑ American College of Radiology Appropriateness Criteria <TM> http://www.acr.org/quality-safety/appropriateness-criteria