Tomography, X-Ray Computed

"Tomography, X-Ray Computed" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Tomography using x-ray transmission and a computer algorithm to reconstruct the image.

Descriptor ID	D014057
MeSH Number(s)	E01.370.350.350.810 E01.370.350.600.350.700.810 E01.370.350.700.700.810 E01.370.350.700.810.810 E01.370.350.825.810.810
Concept/Terms	Tomography, X-Ray Computed Tomography, X-Ray Computed X-Ray Computed Tomography Tomography, X-Ray Computerized Tomography, X Ray Computerized Computed X Ray Tomography X-Ray Computer Assisted Tomography X Ray Computer Assisted Tomography Tomography, X-Ray Computer Assisted Tomography, X Ray Computer Assisted Computerized Tomography, X Ray Computerized Tomography, X-Ray X-Ray Computerized Tomography CT X Ray CT X Rays X Ray, CT X Rays, CT Tomodensitometry Tomography, X Ray Computed X Ray Tomography, Computed X-Ray Tomography, Computed Computed X-Ray Tomography Tomographies, Computed X-Ray Tomography, Computed X-Ray Tomography, Xray Computed Computed Tomography, Xray Xray Computed Tomography CAT Scan, X Ray CAT Scan, X-Ray CAT Scans, X-Ray Scan, X-Ray CAT Scans, X-Ray CAT X-Ray CAT Scan X-Ray CAT Scans Tomography, Transmission Computed Computed Tomography, Transmission Transmission Computed Tomography CT Scan, X-Ray CT Scan, X Ray CT Scans, X-Ray Scan, X-Ray CT Scans, X-Ray CT X-Ray CT Scan X-Ray CT Scans Computed Tomography, X-Ray Computed Tomography, X Ray X Ray Computerized Tomography Cine-CT Cine-CT Cine CT Electron Beam Computed Tomography Electron Beam Computed Tomography Electron Beam Tomography Beam Tomography, Electron Tomography, Electron Beam Tomography, X-Ray Computerized Axial Tomography, X-Ray Computerized Axial Tomography, X Ray Computerized Axial X-Ray Computerized Axial Tomography X Ray Computerized Axial Tomography

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Tomography, X-Ray Computed".

Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E]
Diagnosis [E01]
Diagnostic Techniques and Procedures [E01.370]
Diagnostic Imaging [E01.370.350]
Image Interpretation, Computer-Assisted [E01.370.350.350]
Tomography, X-Ray Computed [E01.370.350.350.810]
Photography [E01.370.350.600]
Image Enhancement [E01.370.350.600.350]
Radiographic Image Enhancement [E01.370.350.600.350.700]
Tomography, X-Ray Computed [E01.370.350.600.350.700.810]
Radiography [E01.370.350.700]
Radiographic Image Enhancement [E01.370.350.700.700]
Tomography, X-Ray Computed [E01.370.350.700.700.810]
Tomography, X-Ray [E01.370.350.700.810]
Tomography, X-Ray Computed [E01.370.350.700.810.810]
Tomography [E01.370.350.825]
Tomography, X-Ray [E01.370.350.825.810]
Tomography, X-Ray Computed [E01.370.350.825.810.810]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Tomography, X-Ray Computed".

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Tomography, X-Ray Computed".

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Bar chart showing 1302 publications over 31 distinct years, with a maximum of 74 publications in 2012

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1996	13	10	23
1997	5	9	14
1998	9	9	18
1999	7	4	11
2000	8	10	18
2001	5	19	24
2002	4	22	26
2003	15	21	36
2004	10	19	29
2005	10	22	32
2006	12	19	31
2007	14	35	49
2008	19	32	51
2009	27	22	49
2010	20	27	47
2011	24	41	65
2012	35	39	74
2013	33	38	71
2014	26	45	71
2015	27	39	66
2016	17	48	65
2017	29	41	70
2018	22	43	65
2019	14	35	49
2020	22	40	62
2021	19	27	46
2022	6	26	32
2023	6	19	25
2024	19	20	39
2025	15	19	34
2026	4	6	10

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Labaki WW, Ram S, Namvar A, Bell AJ, Hoff BA, Kazerooni EA, Galban S, Martinez FJ, Hatt CR, Murray S, Mirkes EM, Gorban AN, Zinovyev A, Han MK, Galban CJ. Elastic parametric response mapping: quantitative CT scoring for local COPD severity. Thorax. 2026 Jun 15; 81(7):654-663.

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Zhang VJ, Myoung S, Inuzuka Y, Cheng JT, Vachha BA, Remenschneider AK. The Relationship Between Body Mass Index and Skull Soft Tissues: Implications for Bone Conduction Coupling. Otol Neurotol. 2026 Jul 01; 47(6):790-794.

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Aslan B, Rigiroli F, Brook A, Brook OR. Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma Metastases Visibility: Split-Bolus Single Scan Versus Portal Venous Phase CT. J Comput Assist Tomogr. 2026 May-Jun 01; 50(3):383-389.

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Birtolo MF, Levi R, Pagano M, Carrone F, Antonini S, Maida G, Savini G, Geroli F, Superbi S, Lania AG, Barbieri R, Mazziotti G, Politi LS. Artificial intelligence on opportunistic computed tomography for predicting vertebral fracture risk in women undergoing estrogen deprivation therapy for breast cancer. Radiol Med. 2026 May; 131(5):797-807.

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Servais EL, Hayanga JWA, Linden P, Sood P, Raymond DP, Antonoff MB, Chudgar NP, Keshava HB, Velotta JB, Crabtree T, Jeffrey Yang CF, Raz D, Tong B, Cooke DT, Erkmen CP, Shaller B, Kent MS, McKee A, Phan CT, Daly ME, Onaitis MW, Edwards JP, Yang SC, Merritt RE, Shrager J. The Society of Thoracic Surgeons (2025) Expert Consensus Document on Interventions for Screen-Detected Lung Nodules. Ann Thorac Surg. 2026 06; 121(6):1283-1297.

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Khalilieh S, Azhari M, Maman R, Erez E, Israeli A, Avishay N, Assaf D, Ram E, Horesh N, Zager Y. Osteosarcopenia May Be Associated with Complications after Colectomy for Diverticulitis. Isr Med Assoc J. 2026 Feb; 28(2):88-92.

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McIntosh LJ. A new framework for pulmonary nodules: how terminology impacts management. Eur Radiol. 2026 Jun; 36(6):4354-4365.

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Kempker RR, Salindri AD, Avaliani T, Kornfeld H, Auld SC, Jakobia N, Day CL, Subuddhi A, Krish KN, Vashakidze S, Avaliani Z, Goginashvili L, Bryan C, Bernheim A, Kipiani M, Magee MJ. High rates of post-tuberculosis lung disease among persons successfully treated for drug-susceptible and resistant tuberculosis. Thorax. 2026 01 15; 81(2):170-178.

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Kniep H, Gellissen S, Bechstein M, Meyer L, Broocks G, Heitkamp C, Winkelmeier L, Flottmann F, Geest V, Hanning U, Thaler C, Bester M, Davies JM, Knopman J, Mokin M, Hassan AE, Harbaugh RE, Khalessi A, Siddiqui AH, Gross BA, Grandhi R, Tarpley J, Sivakumar W, Bain M, Crowley RW, Link TW, Fraser JF, Levitt MR, Chen PR, Hanel RA, Bernard JD, Jumaa M, Youssef P, Cress MC, Chaudry MI, Shakir HJ, Lesley WS, Billingsley J, Jones J, Koch MJ, Paul AR, Mack WJ, Osbun JW, Dlouhy K, Grossberg JA, Kellner CP, Sahlein DH, Santarelli J, Schirmer CM, Singer J, Liu JJ, Majjhoo AQ, Wolfe T, Patel NV, Roark C, Fiehler J. Middle Meningeal Artery Embolization for Subdural Hematoma: CT/MRI End Points of the EMBOLISE Trial. Radiology. 2026 01; 318(1):e251746.

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Sposato A, Mazzola MA, Kunst MM. Case 346. Radiology. 2026 Jan; 318(1):e251975.

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