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Advanced Diagnostic İmaging

Course Code	: VET332
Course Type	: Area Elective
Couse Group	: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language	: Turkish
Work Placement	: N/A

Theory	: 1
Prt.	: 0
Credit	: 1
Lab	: 0
ECTS	: 2

Objectives of the Course

1. To teach advanced radiographic techniques, not included by the “veterinary radiology lecture” in different species of animals 2. To ensure the learning of diagnostic ultrasound technique according to systems 3. To provide the students to get ability for accurate diagnosis in direction of specific findings 4. To provide the basic knowledge for assessing scintigraphy, tomography and magnetic resonance findings

Course Content

have basic knowledge about modern, advanced radiology techniques and how to use them.

Name of Lecturer(s)

Assoc. Prof. Zeynep BOZKAN ÜNAL

Learning Outcomes

1.	To be able to have a basic knowledge about modern, advanced radiology techniques and diagnostic ultrasonography and know how to use themAs a veterinary practitioner
2.	To be able to comprehend the properties of contrast agents and their application techniques in small animal medicine, and know how to use the findings for diagnostic purposes in contrast radiography applied cases.
3.	To be able to have basic information about the diagnostic ultrasound examination technique and necessary information on evaluation findings.
4.	To be able to diagnose by laboratory and clinical findings together.
5.	To be able to evaluate scintigraphy, tomography and magnetic resonance imaging findings at the eterinary practitioner level.

Recommended or Required Reading

1.	1. Güzel, N., Yavru.N. Veteriner Genel Radyoloji, Konya 1997
2.	2. Alkan Z, Veteriner Radyoloji, Ankara, 1999
3.	3. Kealy, J. K. Allister, H. Mc, Diagnostic Radiology and Ultrasonography of the Dog and Cat, 2005
4.	4. Thrall, D. E. Textbook of Veterinary Diagnostic Radiology, 2002

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week 1 - Theoretical

The aim of the course content and the presentation of reference books.

Week 2 - Theoretical

Contrast medias: Properties, indication and contraindications, dangerous and side effects

Week 3 - Theoretical

Gastrointestinal Radiography 1: Plain and contrast radiographic techniques, indications and contraindications. Some normal and pathological findings on clinical case and their interpratation

Week 4 - Theoretical

Gastrointestinal Radiography 2: Some normal and pathological findings on clinical case and their interpratation

Week 5 - Theoretical

Respiratory System Radiography: Plain and contrast radiographic techniques, indications and contraindications. Some normal and pathological findings on clinical case and their interpratation

Week 6 - Theoretical

Urinary System Radiography: Plain and contrast radiographic techniques, indications and contraindications. Some normal and pathological findings on clinical case and their interpratation

Week 7 - Theoretical

Skeletal Radiography: Exposure techniques, some normal and pathological findings on clinical case and their interpratation

Week 8 - Intermediate Exam

Midterm exam

Week 9 - Theoretical

Myelography and some other contrast radiographic techniques: Contrast tecniques for imaging spinal cord, indications and contraindications. Some normal and pathological findings on clinical case and their explanation fistulography,arthrography,angiography, etc.

Week 10 - Theoretical

Introduction to ultrosonography: Ultrasound Pysics, principles, tecniques, tools and equipments, prob types, assesment of the image and terminology

Week 11 - Theoretical

Ultrasonographic Examination Technique: Patient preparation , systemic examination tecnique, advantages and disadvantages. Some normal and pathological findings on clinical case and their interpratation

Week 12 - Theoretical

Scintigraphy (Nuclear Imaging)

Week 13 - Theoretical

Computed Tomography (CT),

Week 14 - Theoretical

Magnetic Rezonans Imaging (MRI)

Week 15 - Theoretical

Assesment of Course

Assessment Methods and Criteria

Type of Assessment	Count	Percent
Midterm Examination	1	%30
Final Examination	1	%70
Assignment	1	%10

Workload Calculation

Activities	Count	Preparation	Time	Total Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory	14	0	1	14
Assignment	1	0	10	10
Individual Work	14	0	1	14
Midterm Examination	1	5	1	6
Final Examination	1	10	1	11
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)				55

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