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Latest revision as of 01:06, 20 February 2025
Radiopaedia is a rapidly growing open-edit educational radiology resource that has been primarily compiled by radiologists and radiology trainees from across the world. The website covers a wide range of topics related to radiology, including anatomy, pathology, radiology signs, interventional radiology, nuclear medicine, physics, radiology techniques, and radiology equipment.
Overview[edit]
Radiopaedia was founded by Dr. Frank Gaillard, a neuroradiologist from Melbourne, Australia, in 2005. The website is designed to provide a free, comprehensive, and easily accessible radiology resource for medical professionals and students. It is a collaborative project that allows users to submit and edit content, with the aim of creating a comprehensive and up-to-date radiology reference.
Content[edit]
The content on Radiopaedia is divided into several categories, including:
- Anatomy: This section provides detailed information about the structure of the human body, as seen through various imaging techniques.
- Pathology: This section covers a wide range of diseases and conditions, with a focus on their radiological appearances.
- Radiology Signs: This section includes a comprehensive list of named radiological signs, with descriptions and examples.
- Interventional Radiology: This section provides information about the use of radiology in the treatment of diseases and conditions.
- Nuclear Medicine: This section covers the use of radioactive substances in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases.
- Physics: This section provides information about the physical principles underlying radiology.
- Radiology Techniques: This section covers the various techniques used in radiology, including CT, MRI, ultrasound, and X-ray.
- Radiology Equipment: This section provides information about the equipment used in radiology.
Contributions[edit]
Radiopaedia is a collaborative project, and users are encouraged to contribute by submitting new articles, editing existing articles, and participating in discussions. All contributions are reviewed by a team of editors to ensure the accuracy and quality of the content.
