Princples For Interpretation, Roentgen Signs, And Perception Flashcards

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5 fundamental radiopacities from radiolucent to radiopaque

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Gas
Fat
Soft tissue
Mineral
Metal
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Roentgen signs

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Size
Shape
Number
Opacity
Location
Margin
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Radiographic perception and interpretation

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The ability to decide pathology from normal radiographic anatomy (or alteration of normal) and apply these pieces of information to context of a clinical patient

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4
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Sensitivity

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[TP/TP+FN] X 100

Predicts patients with disease

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Specificity

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[TN/TP+FN] X 100

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Accuracy

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Overall performance of a given test for a given disease

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7
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Perception - interpretation relies on what three aspects

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General
Depth
Visual

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8
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DAMN IT scheme

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Degenerative
Autoimmune
Metabolic
Infectious/ iatrogenic 
Neoplasia
Trauma
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