The chest X-ray, the most routine Radiographic examination known to man. This particular film is normal. The exam appears to have followed an esophagram because of residual barium in the esophagus and stomach.
This page focuses mainly on unusual conditions found in X-ray examinations. You will also see some normal examinations as well.
Sinus radiograpy. If you have sinus trouble, this exam can show us whether or not there is fluid in your sinuses. You normally want to see the dark areas above and below the eye sockets in this radiograph.
This is how a normal foot looks inside a standard shoe. Notice the tread of the sole of the shoe.
The kidney on the left shows rare "pyramid" shaped stones. The kidney is swollen as indicated by the contrast (dense white area) that fills the kidney. A normal radiograph of the kidney would look something like we see on the right.
Take in a deep breath!
This is a radiograph of a normal hand. Notice the wrist watch.
Even a beautiful model, isn't quite so pretty when you look at her X-ray.
One of the oldest patients we can deal with. X-rays provide a less destructive way of examining an ancient mummy.