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Case: Reliable Detection and Diagnoses of Gout Using Dual Energy Acquisition Technique

posted by Andreas Artmann, M.D., D.V.M. | Jan 9, 2012
Andreas Artmann, M.D., D.V.M.
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  • Fig. 3 DECT allows specific and quantitative visualization of urate deposits.

Usually, rheumatologic diseases are of many kinds, numerous and varied, making a quick diagnosis sometimes difficult. Siemens Computed Tomography, using Dual Energy acquisition techniques, allows the visualization of uric acid deposits. Read more