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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
CT scan is often used to diagnose [[cystic echinococcosis]]. | [[CT]] scan is often used to diagnose [[cystic echinococcosis]]. | ||
== CT Scan== | == CT Scan== | ||
Both [[Magnetic resonance imaging|MRI]] and [[Computed tomography|CT scan]] may be used to diagnose [[cystic echinococcosis]]. [[Magnetic resonance imaging|MRI]] is usually preferred over [[Computed tomography|CT scan]] when diagnosing [[Echinococcosis|cystic echinococcosis]] since MRI gives better visualization of cystic areas within the [[Tissue (biology)|tissue]]. | Both [[Magnetic resonance imaging|MRI]] and [[Computed tomography|CT scan]] may be used to diagnose [[cystic echinococcosis]]. [[Magnetic resonance imaging|MRI]] is usually preferred over [[Computed tomography|CT scan]] when diagnosing [[Echinococcosis|cystic echinococcosis]] since [[MRI]] gives better visualization of [[cystic]] areas within the [[Tissue (biology)|tissue]]. | ||
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American Roentgen Ray Society Images of Echinococcosis CT |
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1];
Overview
CT scan is often used to diagnose cystic echinococcosis.
CT Scan
Both MRI and CT scan may be used to diagnose cystic echinococcosis. MRI is usually preferred over CT scan when diagnosing cystic echinococcosis since MRI gives better visualization of cystic areas within the tissue.