画像診断学からみた泌尿器科領域のCTの意義

Abstract

There have been many reports about the usefulness of the CT imaging on the urological fields. Advance in CT equipment provides us some new diagnostic and therapeutic yields. There are the reconstruction, the dynamic scanning and the therapeutic application. Therefore, in addition to the ordinary characteristics of conventional CT equipment, the new CT scanner has several clinical advantages of the sagittal and coronal reformation, of the dynamic and quantitative evaluation, and of applying to radiation therapy planning. The CT scan should be performed reasonably after consideration of the potential advantages.