A closer examination of the common chest X-ray could reveal osteoporosis in older patients not previously diagnosed with the brittle-bone disease, according to a study. Canadian researchers said they ...

Having a chest X-ray can be a valuable tool for your doctor to help diagnose an illness. It can however be misleading if it is used alone rather than with other tools to make that diagnosis. Having a ...

WITH the increased emphasis on the x-ray film as a means of diagnosing pulmonary tuberculosis, less and less has appeared in current literature about possible diagnostic errors. In spite of the fact ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . In children exposed to tuberculosis, chest radiography helped in detecting asymptomatic coprevalent TB and ...

As defined by the National Institutes of Health, asthma is a chronic, or long-term, lung disease that inflames and narrows the airways. It can be very difficult to diagnose asthma. A chest X-ray ...