title: Physical principles and technical considerations for equine computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging.
abstract: This article discusses how cross-sectional imaging methods such as computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging can provide unique and diagnostically important information in situations where radiography or diagnostic ultrasound have been unrewarding.
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiological Health Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine and  Biomedical Sciences, Veterinary Teaching Hospital, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado, USA.
authors.forename: S L
authors.initials: SL
authors.lastname: Kraft
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Gavin
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D006734:Horse Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D006736:Horses; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging / Q000379:methods / Q000662:veterinary*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed / Q000379:methods / Q000662:veterinary*