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Doctor shares chilling CT scan image of parasitic infection; warns against eating undercooked pork

Ghali shared the unsettling picture of the CT scan showing a person's lower limbs filled with rice grain like particles and captioned it, 'Here’s one of the craziest CT scans I’ve ever seen.'

31 August 2024, 11:32 IST

Doctor shares chilling CT scan image of parasitic infection; warns against eating undercooked pork

Doctor shares chilling CT scan image of parasitic infection; warns against eating undercooked pork

Doctor shares chilling CT scan image of parasitic infection; warns against eating undercooked pork

31 August 2024, 11:32 IST

Extinction of dinosaurs helped grapes grow globally: Scientists

The scientists examined the grape seed fossil using CT scans to unearth and study their interior structure. They claimed that the fossils’ form, size, and other morphological characteristics showed they belonged to a new grape species.

02 July 2024, 09:05 IST

Extinction of dinosaurs helped grapes grow globally: Scientists

Extinction of dinosaurs helped grapes grow globally: Scientists

Extinction of dinosaurs helped grapes grow globally: Scientists

02 July 2024, 09:05 IST

CT scan machines at Delhi's GB Pant Hospital lying non-functional for 10 months

Critical patients are being referred to the nearby LNJP Hospital, where they have to wait for hours for the test which takes just five minutes.

15 April 2024, 09:16 IST

CT scan machines at Delhi's GB Pant Hospital lying non-functional for 10 months

CT scan machines at Delhi's GB Pant Hospital lying non-functional for 10 months

CT scan machines at Delhi's GB Pant Hospital lying non-functional for 10 months

15 April 2024, 09:16 IST

CT scans linked to higher risk of blood cancers in youngsters, reveals study

The radiation which use X-rays and a computer to create detailed images of the inside of the body, might be putting youngsters at risk. The risk starts at doses as low as 10–15 units, a wake-up call for who thought CT scans were harmless.

18 December 2023, 15:05 IST

CT scans linked to higher risk of blood cancers in youngsters, reveals study

CT scans linked to higher risk of blood cancers in youngsters, reveals study

CT scans linked to higher risk of blood cancers in youngsters, reveals study

18 December 2023, 15:05 IST

Some hidden benefits of Covid

A CT thorax during Covid-19 pandemic has been a blessing in disguise for those who were identified with lung cancer early on, writes Dr Natraj Naidu

29 January 2022, 19:15 IST

Some hidden benefits of Covid

Some hidden benefits of Covid

Some hidden benefits of Covid

29 January 2022, 19:15 IST

How safe are CT, X-Rays as tools to screen for Covid?

Unlike the swab tests which can diagnose Covid-19 accurately, imaging findings are not specific enough to confirm Covid-19

13 May 2021, 06:26 IST

How safe are CT, X-Rays as first-line tools to screen for Covid-19?

How safe are CT, X-Rays as first-line tools to screen for Covid-19?

How safe are CT, X-Rays as tools to screen for Covid?

13 May 2021, 06:26 IST

K'taka: CT-scan, X-ray to cost Rs 1.5K for BPL patients

The sudden revision in the tariff was attributed to the detailed representation made by the Association of Diagnostic Centres, Bengaluru (ADCB) to CM Yediyurappa

08 May 2021, 20:08 IST

CT-scan, X-ray to cost Rs 1,500 for BPL; Rs 2,500 for APL patients in Karnataka

CT-scan, X-ray to cost Rs 1,500 for BPL; Rs 2,500 for APL patients in Karnataka

K'taka: CT-scan, X-ray to cost Rs 1.5K for BPL patients

08 May 2021, 20:08 IST

Violation of CT scan fee cap to invite action: Sudhakar

Sudhakar said no diagnostic centre or hospital should charge more than Rs 1,500 for CT scan

07 May 2021, 20:12 IST

Violation of CT scan fee cap will invite action: Sudhakar

Violation of CT scan fee cap will invite action: Sudhakar

Violation of CT scan fee cap to invite action: Sudhakar

07 May 2021, 20:12 IST

Use of steroids may lead to low oxygen: AIIMS director

Hospitals are seeing patients with mild symptoms requiring oxygen after they had consumed steroids

04 May 2021, 09:23 IST

Early use of steroids during Covid-19 may be causing drop in oxygen, as per AIIMS chief Randeep Guleria

Early use of steroids during Covid-19 may be causing drop in oxygen, as per AIIMS chief Randeep Guleria

Use of steroids may lead to low oxygen: AIIMS director

04 May 2021, 09:23 IST

Overuse of CT-scan raises cancer risk: AIIMS Director

He said there was no advantage of doing a CT-scan if a patient had mild symptoms and suggested getting a chest X-ray done instead

03 May 2021, 15:22 IST

Overuse of CT-scan raises risk of cancer: AIIMS Director

Overuse of CT-scan raises risk of cancer: AIIMS Director

Overuse of CT-scan raises cancer risk: AIIMS Director

03 May 2021, 15:22 IST