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Record 1 2006-09-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Tomography
DEF

A negative image on photographic film made by exposure to multiple cross-sectional X rays (tomography) of a specific section of the body.

CONT

A tomogram is a two-dimensional image representing a slice or section through a three-dimensional object. The term tomogram may be made more specific, as in nephrotomogram (tomogram of the kidney).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tomographie
CONT

Tomographie assistée par ordinateur (TDM). Technique de diagnostic aux rayons assistée par ordinateur destinée à produire des images en coupe (tomogramme; image en couche). L'ordinateur calcule les images en coupe par absorption d'un fin rayon X qui est envoyé à la couche à examiner.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tomografía
DEF

Radiograma seriado por planos paralelos de una tomografía realizada en una parte del cuerpo.

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