Comparison of a Photon-Counting-Detector CT with an Energy-Integrating-Detector CT for Temporal Bone Imaging: A Cadaveric Study.

Wei Zhou John I Lane Matthew L Carlson M R Bruesewitz R J Witte Kelly K Koeller Laurence J Eckel Rickey E Carter Cynthia H McCollough Shuai Leng

Published in: AJNR. American journal of neuroradiology (2018)

This study demonstrated substantially better delineation of fine anatomy for the temporal bones scanned with the ultra-high-resolution mode of photon-counting-detector CT compared with the ultra-high-resolution mode of a commercial energy-integrating-detector CT scanner.

Keyphrases

image quality
high resolution
computed tomography
dual energy
contrast enhanced
mass spectrometry
positron emission tomography
air pollution
magnetic resonance
monte carlo
bone mineral density
living cells
photodynamic therapy
soft tissue
fluorescence imaging
postmenopausal women