abstract introductiion. there are a lot of edentulous patients who need complete dentures in any society. one of the most important problems of edentulous patients is remaining dental lesions. atrophy of maxillary or mandibular bone, infections abcesses, tumors and so on are among some other problems. in this study we tried to evaluate the panoramic radiography in order to detect these problems...

Background: Today, with the increasing use of ionizing radiation like X-rays in diagnosis and treatment of diseases, the risk of fetal exposure in pregnant women also increases. Therefore, protecting pregnant women from ionizing radiation is essential and is considered as the standard criterion for Medical Radiation Center. So the aim of this study was to investigate the observance of protectiv...

Hand osteoarthritis (OA) is very frequent in middle-aged and older women and men in the general population. Currently, owing to high feasibility and low costs, conventional radiography (CR) is the method of choice for evaluation of hand OA. CR provides a two-dimensional picture of bony changes, such as osteophytes, erosions, cysts, and sclerosis, and joint space narrowing as an indirect measure...

IntroductionThe radiography profession is challenged by greater responsibilities and shortage of educated radiographers. Implementation task shifting one strategy to deal with the current situation in health care. The aim this studiy was evaluate radiographers’ perception assistant nurses carrying out tasks that traditionally were undertaken within a Swedish context.MethodsAn electronic questio...

Objectives: By MRI to assess the efficacy of addition of anakinra for controlling synovitis and stopping erosive progression in patients with clinically active RA despite receiving methotrexate, and to determine the predictive value of MRI for subsequent radiographic erosive progression. Methods: 100 mg anakinra subcutaneously/day was added to the treatment of 17 patients with clinically active...

Hand radiography is the initial imaging test for monitoring of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) progress. Identifying exact stage RA a complex task, as human capabilities often limit methods diagnosis involved.Convolutional Neural Network(CNN) core hand detection identifying intricate patterns. The brain functions in an advanced manner, so CNN has been designed based on biological neural networks mimi...

The extent of information which may be derived from pulmonary radiography, also the limitations of this method, are worthy of consideration. Assuming that the technique for the production of satisfactory radiographs leaves nothing to be desired, difficulties of correct interpretation are responsible for a certain sense of disappointment, and tend to diminish the usefulness of pulmonary radiogra...

Belma Muhamedagic, Lejla Muhamedagic Faculty of Medicine, University of Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina ography-RVG, Trophy Radiologie, Croissy Beaubourg, France [now Trophy, A Kodak Company, Rochester, N.Y.]). RVG is modern diagnostic method based on use of digital roentgen. Principle is use of so called CCD chip in RVG sensor (Figure 1) that put in patient’s mouth (3). The first dental digit...