COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY

Service Description

.Disease of the central nervous system (e.g., IVDD). .Angiography and CT contrast angiogram. .Disease of the oral-nasal cavities/upper airway/auditory apparatus. .Disease of the temporo-mandibular joint, throat, neck and masticatory apparatus. .Evaluation for pulmonary metastasis or other pulmonary disease (more sensitive than radiographs), including pulmonary thromboembolism. .Evaluation of abdominal masses, the urinary tract (e.g., ectopic ureters), and hepatic/portal venous system (e.g., portosystemic shunts). .Evaluation of complex fractures for surgical planning. .Evaluation for developmental orthopedic disease: elbow dysplasia, tarsal osteochondritis dissecans (OCD). .Determine the extent of tumor involvement for surgical planning. .Exotic pets.