Routine neuroradiological diagnosis with the EMI 5005 body scanner.
The experience with the EMI 5005 body scanner in the neuroradiological diagnosis of about 500 cerebral and 30 spinal examinations is reported. The advantages and disadvantages of this machine are discussed.
D000236:Adenoma / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D001932:Brain Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D002493:Central Nervous System Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D002543:Cerebral Hemorrhage / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D005134:Eye Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D005260:Female; D005910:Glioma / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D005925:Glomus Jugulare Tumor / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D006801:Humans; D009303:Nasopharyngeal Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D009362:Neoplasm Metastasis; D009442:Neurilemmoma / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D010911:Pituitary Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D012175:Retinoblastoma / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D012208:Rhabdomyosarcoma / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D013120:Spinal Cord Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed / Q000295:instrumentation*