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Radiology Artifacts. Screen-Film Mammography. http://www.sma.org.sg/smj/4707/4707pe1.pdf. Screen-Film Mammography. Pressure mark or crimp mark due to excessive pressure on film appears as increased optical density. Screen-Film Mammography. http://www.sma.org.sg/smj/4707/4707pe1.pdf.
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Screen-Film Mammography http://www.sma.org.sg/smj/4707/4707pe1.pdf
Screen-Film Mammography Pressure mark or crimp mark due to excessive pressure on film appears as increased optical density.
Screen-Film Mammography http://www.sma.org.sg/smj/4707/4707pe1.pdf
Screen-Film Mammography Artifacts caused by dust and dirt on intensifying screen creating white spots simulating calcifications
Screen-Film Mammography http://www.sma.org.sg/smj/4707/4707pe1.pdf
Screen-Film Mammography Blurring due to motion
Screen-Film Mammography http://www.sma.org.sg/smj/4707/4707pe1.pdf
Screen-Film Mammography Fingerprints
Screen-Film Mammography http://www.sma.org.sg/smj/4707/4707pe1.pdf
Screen-Film Mammography Long streak of stain on intensifying screen appearing as minus density
Screen-Film Mammography Obvious underexposure but not caused by technique or processing http://www.sma.org.sg/smj/4707/4707pe1.pdf
Screen-Film Mammography Two films loaded into same cassette
Screen-Film Mammography http://www.sma.org.sg/smj/4707/4707pe1.pdf
Screen-Film Mammography Wet or damp screen causing plus density
Screen-Film Mammography Easy one. Why is ID superimposed on breast? http://www.sma.org.sg/smj/4707/4707pe1.pdf
Screen-Film Mammography Cassette loaded backwards (front-back) into bucky tray.
Screen-Film Mammography Obvious underexposure but not caused by technique or processing http://www.sma.org.sg/smj/4707/4707pe1.pdf
Screen-Film Mammography Film loaded upside down into cassette
Screen-Film Mammography Easy? http://www.sma.org.sg/smj/4707/4707pe1.pdf
Screen-Film Mammography Cassette loaded upside down into bucky tray.
Screen-Film Mammography http://www.sma.org.sg/smj/4707/4707pe1.pdf
Screen-Film Mammography Light leak in cassette Incompletely latched crack
Screen-Film Mammography http://www.sma.org.sg/smj/4707/4707pe1.pdf
Screen-Film Mammography Double exposure
Screen-Film Mammography http://www.sma.org.sg/smj/4707/4707pe1.pdf
Screen-Film Mammography Compression paddle vertical section (anterior lip)
Screen-Film Mammography http://www.sma.org.sg/smj/4707/4707pe1.pdf
Screen-Film Mammography Films run through processor too close together (overlapped)
Screen-Film Mammography http://www.sma.org.sg/smj/4707/4707pe1.pdf
Screen-Film Mammography Static electricity
Screen-Film Mammography http://www.sma.org.sg/smj/4707/4707pe1.pdf
Screen-Film Mammography Emulsion pick-off caused by pulling stuck films apart
Screen-Film Mammography http://www.sma.org.sg/smj/4707/4707pe1.pdf
Screen-Film Mammography Black arrows point at vertical black lines perpendicular to direction of film travel through processor. Cause: pressure from developer roller or moisture on entrance roller.
Screen-Film Mammography http://www.sma.org.sg/smj/4707/4707pe1.pdf
Screen-Film Mammography Dust in darkroom and dirty rollers causing emulsion pick-off.
Screen-Film Mammography http://www.sma.org.sg/smj/4707/4707pe1.pdf
Screen-Film Mammography Over-development caused by chemical fog.
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CR Dust / dirt on phosphor screen
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CR Cracks on image plate due to mechanical wear
CR http://radiographics.rsnajnls.org/cgi/reprint/11/5/795?maxtoshow=&HITS=10&hits=10&RESULTFORMAT=&fulltext=artifact&searchid=1&FIRSTINDEX=10&sortspec=relevance&resourcetype=HWCIT
R o t a t i n g M i r r o r P M T u b e L i g h t L a s e r A n a l o g / D i g i t a l C o m p u t e r B e a m s c a n n e d Plate Travel a c r o s s f i l m CR Transport problems in CR reader
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