The Hounsfield scale (/ˈhaʊnzfiːld/ HOWNZ-feeld), named after Sir Godfrey Hounsfield, is a quantitative scale for describing radiodensity. It is frequently...
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politician Reginald Hounsfield (1882–1939), English footballer Thomas Hounsfield (1910–1994), English cricketer Hounsfield scale, a quantitative measure...
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immortalised in the Hounsfield scale, a quantitative measure of radiodensity used in evaluating CT scans. The scale is defined in Hounsfield units (symbol HU)...
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machines) and to the lack of appropriate bone density determination. The Hounsfield scale is used to measure radiodensity and, in reference to CT scans, can...
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according to the Hounsfield scale, a principle which is central to X-ray computed tomography (CT scan) applications. On the Hounsfield scale, distilled water...
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physicist Allan MacLeod Cormack and British electrical engineer Godfrey Hounsfield "for the development of computer-assisted tomography". On the basis of...
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Holographic Universe, in quantum gravity and string theories Hounsfield Units, on the Hounsfield scale, a unit of measurement used on a computed tomography machine...
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2D CT scan Other Fluoroscopy Dental panoramic radiography X-ray motion analysis Hounsfield scale Radiodensity...
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renal angiomyolipoma. It involves the renal cortex, and has an attenuation of less than 20 HU on the Hounsfield scale, which are typical characteristics....
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investigate omental thickening and irregularities in density using the Hounsfield scale and other radiographic tools to determine the extent of abdominal disease...
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atheromatous plaques, within the artery wall. On CT, >130 units on the Hounsfield scale (some argue for 90 units) has been the radiographic density usually...
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2D CT scan Other Fluoroscopy Dental panoramic radiography X-ray motion analysis Hounsfield scale Radiodensity...
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stratification. CT densitometry, measuring absolute attenuation on the Hounsfield scale, has low sensitivity and specificity and is not routinely employed...
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septa, calcifications, or solid components, and has a density of 0–20 Hounsfield units (HU) (about equal to that of water). In such cases, a CT scan without...
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2D CT scan Other Fluoroscopy Dental panoramic radiography X-ray motion analysis Hounsfield scale Radiodensity...
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Requirement for long term professional maintenance Fibrin scaffold Hounsfield scale Platelet-rich plasma Platelet rich fibrin Larsen P, Ghali GE (2004)...
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hartley (Hart), information – Ralph Hartley Hounsfield scale, radiodensity – Godfrey Newbold Hounsfield jansky (Jy), electromagnetic flux – Karl Jansky...
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material properties based on signal strength (e.g. Young's modulus to Hounsfield scale) Smoothing of meshes (e.g. topological preservation of data to ensure...
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2D CT scan Other Fluoroscopy Dental panoramic radiography X-ray motion analysis Hounsfield scale Radiodensity...
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2D CT scan Other Fluoroscopy Dental panoramic radiography X-ray motion analysis Hounsfield scale Radiodensity...
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Physiology or Medicine with Allan McLeod Cormack, gave his name to the Hounsfield scale, and also led the team that built the EMIDEC 1100, Britain's first...
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with the computed tomography (CT) scanner. His work with Sir Godfrey Hounsfield to determine the spatial resolution of the CT scanner opened the door...
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the early 1800s. Sackets Harbor is in the western part of the town of Hounsfield and is west of Watertown. The heart of the village, with a Main Street...
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Central Research Laboratories in Hayes under the leadership of Godfrey Hounsfield, an electrical engineer at EMI. In the early 1970s, with financial support...
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Hewlett-Packard Hugo Hirst Co-founder of General Electric Company Godfrey Hounsfield Inventor of the world's first computed tomography (CT) scanner, shared...
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radiodense. Overall, the radiodensity of myeloma is between −30 and 120 Hounsfield units (HU). Magnetic resonance imaging is more sensitive than simple X-rays...
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1972 with the invention of the CT scanner for medical imaging by Godfrey Hounsfield. The invention earned him a Nobel Prize in medicine, which he shared with...
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areas of calcification within them to create large enough regions of ~130 Hounsfield units which a CT scanner's software can recognize as distinct from the...
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a voxel may represent various properties. In CT scans, the values are Hounsfield units, giving the opacity of material to X-rays.: 29 Different types...
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Plugs are hypodense but appear on CT with high attenuation (over 70 Hounsfield units) in up to 20% of patients. Where present it is a strong diagnostic...
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