Whipple’s disease is caused by small bowel colonization of Tropheryma whippelii. It is a rare, systemic infectious disease and primarily causes malabsorption. It can affect any part of the body including the heart, lungs, brain, joints, and eyes. When recognized and treated, Whipple’s disease can usually be cured with
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-term used to denote radiologic examination of nasolacrimal drainage system
-done by filling the lumina of the canals with radiopaque medium
-performed in the investigation of abnormalities of the passage as defective development, stenosis and chronic mucosal thickening
Examination Procedure
This preliminary radiograph are taken to evaluate the paranasal sinuses
Waters
Caldwell
Lateral
to expedite filming after the [...]
Medical contrast media are substances that are used to enhance the contrast of structures or fluids within the body in medical imaging. Several types of contrast medium are in used in medical imaging and they can be roughly classified based on the imaging modalities where they are used. Although other types exist, most common contrast [...]
