X-ray Appearances in Asthma

X-ray appearances in chronic rheumatism.

X-Ray Appearances in the Lung Fields in Tropical Eosinophilia

ing the treatment and the mottling was replaced by increased striations. The last skiagram showed complete disappearance of the mottlings. He first suggested that the mottling was due to widespread infiltration by eosinophil cells with large granules. This finding was later confirmed by Meyenburg (1946) and Viswanathan (1948) in their autopsy reports. Parsons Smith (1944) described radiographic...

X-ray appearances of gastric, duodenal and jejunal ulcer.

Patient dose in routine X-ray examinations in Yazd state

Background: Medical x-rays are the largest man-made source of public exposure to ionizing radiation. It is important to avoid conditions where the amount of radiation used is more than that needed for the procedure. Materials and Methods: The Entrance Skin Exposure (ESE) measurement was conducted for quality control of x-ray machines and survey of operator’s experimental techniques. The ESEs we...

Recurrent ulcer after vagotomy and pyloroplasty: the x-ray appearances and their value in diagnosis.

Barium meal studies have shown evidence of a recurrent ulcer or of stenosis in 12 out of 24 patients with recurrent dyspepsia after vagotomy and pyloroplasty. These 12 patients have been subsequently proved to have had recurrences and all but one are now cured by further surgery. Barium meals in 12 patients show no evidence of recurrence or stenosis, and follow-up clinical studies suggest that ...