CT Concepts

Wolff RK, Beierman WF, Mason MJ, et al. Veterinary Radiology & Ultrasound 1988;29:179-183. This case report describes the detection of a liver tumor in an 11year-old female Beagle dog using single photon-emission computed tomography (SPECT). A mass was palpated in … Read More

BARBEE DD, ALLEN JR, GAVIN PR. Veterinary Radiology & Ultrasound 1987;28:144-151. Computed tomography (CT) is a valuable imaging procedure but one that requires significant technical support. Although scanners are available for veterinary use, their successful installation requires in-depth facility planning. … Read More

FIKE JR, CANN CE, TUROWSKI K, et al. Veterinary Radiology & Ultrasound 1986;27:121-128. The uptake and washout of iodinated contrast medium in neoplastic and non-neoplastic lesions in the dog brin was quantified using computed tomography. The magnitude of tissue contrast … Read More

Ahlberg N-E, Hoppe F, Kelter U, et al. Veterinary Radiology & Ultrasound 1985;26:43-47. The influence of body position on volume and x-ray attenuation of the lungs of three Beagles was investigated with computed tomography. In left and right lateral recumbency, … Read More

Johnston GR, Feeney DA. Veterinary Radiology & Ultrasound 1984;25:146-153. Survey and contrast radiography, ultrasonography, and computed tomography are diagnostic imaging modes used to evaluate the urinary bladder, prostate gland, and urethra. Their comparative advantages and limitations for evaluation of the … Read More

Punto LV, Nevalainen TO, Wiljasalo SA, et al. Veterinary Radiology & Ultrasound 1984;25:43-45. A dog with aspiration pneumonia was examined by computed tomography (CT) with 8-mm continuous scans of the chest. The results demonstrated that CT is a useful procedure … Read More

Fike JR, LeCouteur RA, Cann CE. Veterinary Radiology & Ultrasound 1984;25:32-36. Computed tomography (CT) was used to study the normal anatomy of the orbital region in one Beagle. Direct transverse and reformatted dorsal, sagittal, and oblique plane images were used … Read More

Smallwood JE, Healey WV. Veterinary Radiology & Ultrasound 1982;23:135-143. A stable adult animal model is needed to mimic as closely as possible the conditions which will exist when a permanent total cardiac prosthesis is placed in a human. Such a … Read More

LeCouteur R, Fike J, Cann C, et al. Veterinary Radiology & Ultrasound 1981;22:244-251. Computed tomography (CT) was used to investigate brain tumors in the caudal fossa of three dogs. Changes detected by CT included compression or distortion of cerebrospinal fluid … Read More

Fike J, LeCouteur R, Cann C. Veterinary Radiology & Ultrasound 1981;22:236-243. High resolution computed tomography (CT) was used to determine the normal appearance of the brain of an adult Beagle dog. Objects as small as 0.6 mm for bony structures … Read More