Medicine · Year 3 · MU Plovdiv
Roentgenology and Radiology
The full MU Plovdiv syllabus for Roentgenology and Radiology, Medicine, Year 3: 66 topics, 14 topics with a free study note (75 minutes of reading), and 258 flashcards. Updated 10 November 2026.
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Roentgenology (diagnostic imaging) 50 topics
- 1. X-ray tube - basic components. X-ray image - obtaining, essence, qualities.Being written
- 2. Digital X-ray images - obtaining. Methods for archiving and transmitting images. DICOM. PACS.Being written
- 3. Principles of computed tomographyBeing written
- 4. Principles of ultrasound examination and ultrasound applicationsBeing written
- 5. Principles of MRIBeing written
- 6. Contrast agents – classification, indications, contraindications, side reactionsBeing written
- 7. Invasive X-ray procedures. Interventional radiologyBeing written
- 8. Radiation protection principles21. Principles of protection from external and internal exposure to ionizing radiation. Radiological protection of the population and personnel during medical procedures.2 min · 13 cards
- 9. Imaging modalities for evaluating diseases of the respiratory systemBeing written
- 10. X-ray diagnosis of airway diseasesBeing written
- 11. Nonspecific inflammatory lung diseasesBeing written
- 12. Pleural diseasesBeing written
- 13. Pulmonary tuberculosis. Classification. Primary and secondary – X-ray changes.Being written
- 14. Primary Lung cancer – diagnosis and staging with imaging modalities.Being written
- 15. Benign lung tumors. Hydatid lung diseaseBeing written
- 16. Methods for imaging of the heart, coronary vessels, large and peripheral vesselsBeing written
- 17. Normal X-ray anatomy of the cardiovascular shadowBeing written
- 18. Diagnostic imaging of diseases of the aorta and peripheral vessels.Being written
- 19. Emergency conditions – Pulmonary embolism, aneurysm and aortic dissection.Being written
- 20. Imaging methods for examination of the esophagus and stomach. Normal X-ray anatomy of the esophagus and stomachBeing written
- 21. Esophageal diseases – diverticula, achalasia, tumors, corrosive esophagitis, esophageal varicesBeing written
- 22. Peptic ulcer disease – stomach and duodenal ulcer – imaging characteristics and complications.Being written
- 23. Hiatal hernia. Benign and malignant stomach tumors.Being written
- 24. Imaging modalities for diagnostics of intestine and colon. Colon cancer.Being written
- 25. Imaging modalities for liver. Diffuse liver diseases – liver steatosis, fibrosis and cirrhosisBeing written
- 26. Focal liver diseases – primary benign and malignant liver tumors. Liver metastasesBeing written
- 27. Imaging modalities for diagnostics of biliary system. Gallbladder diseases.Being written
- 28. Imaging modalities for diagnostics of the pancreas. Acute and chronic pancreatitis. Pancreatic cancer.Being written
- 29. Imaging modalities for diagnostics of urinary tractBeing written
- 30. Imaging anatomy of the urinary tract. Anomalies and variations.Being written
- 31. Kidney stone disease. Hydronephrosis.Being written
- 32. Renal tumors. Urethral tumors. Bladder tumors. Prostate cancer.Being written
- 33. Imaging modalities in obstetrics and gynecologyBeing written
- 34. Imaging modalities of the breast. Benign and malignant breast tumors.Being written
- 35. Imaging modalities for diagnostics of the musculoskeletal systemBeing written
- 36. X-ray images of the main pathological processes in the bonesBeing written
- 37. Traumatic diseases of the bones and joints - fractures, fissures, dislocations, dislocation fractures, subluxationsBeing written
- 38. Osteomyelitis – acute and chronic.Being written
- 39. Benign bone tumors – osteoma, osteochondroma, osteoid-osteomaBeing written
- 40. Benign bone tumors – chondroma, osteochondroma, hemangioma, osteoclastoma.Being written
- 41. Malignant bone tumor – osteosarcomaBeing written
- 42. Malignant bone tumor – Ewing sarcoma. Myeloma. ChondrosarcomaBeing written
- 43. Inflammatory and degenerative-dystrophic diseases of the joints and spineBeing written
- 44. Aseptic osteonecrosisBeing written
- 45. Imaging modalities for diagnostics CNSBeing written
- 46. Brain tumorsBeing written
- 47. Imaging diagnosis of ischemic stroke.Being written
- 48. Imaging diagnosis of intracranial hemorrhagesBeing written
- 49. Examination methods and X-ray images in acute abdomen - differential diagnostic plan. Perforation of a luminal abdominal organ. IleusBeing written
- 50. Polytraumatic patientBeing written
Radiotherapy and nuclear medicine 16 topics
- 1. Biological action of ionizing radiation20. Biological effects of ionizing radiation. Hygienic problems related to the use of radioactive substances and sources of ionizing radiation in various industries.3 min · 16 cards
- 2. Radio-sensitivity of normal and pathologically changed tissues6. Tumor radiosensitivity. Therapeutic intervals. · 7. Normal tissue and organ radiosensitivity. Early and late radiation reactions.2 min · 19 cards
- 3. Classification of radio-therapeutic methods according to the type and source of radiation; position of the source in relation to the body of the patient (external beam, intracavitary, intersticial, metabolic)3. Orthovoltage radiotherapy · 4. External beam radiotherapy Megavoltage equipment - telecobalt machines, linear accelerators. · 5. Brachytherapy - intracavitary, interstitial, methabolic, contact tumor tissue radiosensitvity. Therapeutic window.5 min · 39 cards
- 4. Classification of radio-therapeutic methods according to the distribution of the Dose in space and time; the localization of the pathologic process in the bodyBeing written
- 5. Radiotherapy of malignant tumours: basic principles; treatment planning; indications and contra-indications1. Radiotherapy in the multidisciplinary approach for tumor control · 8. Main algorithms for prescribing and delivering radiotherapy2 min · 24 cards
- 6. Reactions and complications of radiotherapy7. Normal tissue and organ radiosensitivity. Early and late radiation reactions.1 min · 9 cards
- 7. Radiotherapy of non-malignant diseases18. Radiotherapy as a treatment modality in benign disease ( borderline tumours, benign disease with expansion, degenerative disease etc.)2 min · 15 cards
- 8. Radiotherapy of Cervical Cancer10. Radiotherapy in treatment of cervix cancer1 min · 11 cards
- 9. Radiotherapy of Uterine CancerBeing written
- 10. Radiotherapy of Breast Cancer9. Radiotherapy in treatment of breast cancer1 min · 9 cards
- 11. Radiotherapy of Lung Cancer.Being written
- 12. Basic principles of Nuclear medicine. Radionuclides. Diagnostic devices. Major diagnostic methods1. Radioactivity. Basic physical characteristics in nuclear medicine. · 2. Basic principles in radionuclide diagnostics. Apparatures – planar gamma camera, SPECT – gamma camera, SPECT/CT, PET/CT – basic principles. · 2. Basic principles in radionuclide diagnostics. Apparatures – planar gamma camera, SPECT – gamma camera, SPECT/CT, PET/CT – basic principles.12 min · 29 cards
- 13. Radionuclide diagnosis of the thyroid gland4. Nuclear medicine diagnostics of endocrine system. Radioiodine – uptake test. Thyroid scintigraphy in benign and nodular thyroid diseases. Whole-body scintigraphy with I-131 in thyroid carcinoma. Application of SPECT/CT. Parathyroid scintigraphy with 99mTc MIBI and 99mTc tetrofosmin – dual-phase and subtraction scintigraphy. · 4. Nuclear medicine diagnostics of endocrine system. Radioiodine – uptake test. Thyroid scintigraphy in benign and nodular thyroid diseases. Whole-body scintigraphy with I-131 in thyroid carcinoma. Application of SPECT/CT. Parathyroid scintigraphy with 99mTc MIBI and 99mTc tetrofosmin – dual-phase and subtraction scintigraphy. · 4. Nuclear medicine diagnostics of endocrine system. Radioiodine – uptake test. Thyroid scintigraphy in benign and nodular thyroid diseases. Whole-body scintigraphy with I-131 in thyroid carcinoma. Application of SPECT/CT. Parathyroid scintigraphy with 99mTc MIBI and 99mTc tetrofosmin – dual-phase and subtraction scintigraphy. · 4. Nuclear medicine diagnostics of endocrine system. Radioiodine – uptake test. Thyroid scintigraphy in benign and nodular thyroid diseases. Whole-body scintigraphy with I-131 in thyroid carcinoma. Application of SPECT/CT. Parathyroid scintigraphy with 99mTc MIBI and 99mTc tetrofosmin – dual-phase and subtraction scintigraphy.6 min · 15 cards
- 14. Radionuclide diagnosis of the kidneys5. Nuclear medicine diagnostics of the urinary tract. Dynamic renal scintigraphy with diuretic, radiopharmaceuticals, phases, renogram curves, clinical applications. Captopril renal scintigraphy. Cortical renal scintigraphy – clinical applications. Nuclear medicine diagnosis of testicles. Application of SPECT/CT. · 5. Nuclear medicine diagnostics of the urinary tract. Dynamic renal scintigraphy with diuretic, radiopharmaceuticals, phases, renogram curves, clinical applications. Captopril renal scintigraphy. Cortical renal scintigraphy – clinical applications. Nuclear medicine diagnosis of testicles. Application of SPECT/CT. · 5. Nuclear medicine diagnostics of the urinary tract. Dynamic renal scintigraphy with diuretic, radiopharmaceuticals, phases, renogram curves, clinical applications. Captopril renal scintigraphy. Cortical renal scintigraphy – clinical applications. Nuclear medicine diagnosis of testicles. Application of SPECT/CT.6 min · 15 cards
- 15. Radionuclide diagnosis of the bones9. Nuclear medicine diagnostics of the bones and joints: spot static and whole body scintigraphy, dynamic scintigraphy. Application in metastatic disease and benign bone diseases. Application of SPECT-CT. · 9. Nuclear medicine diagnostics of the bones and joints: spot static and whole body scintigraphy, dynamic scintigraphy. Application in metastatic disease and benign bone diseases. Application of SPECT-CT. · 9. Nuclear medicine diagnostics of the bones and joints: spot static and whole body scintigraphy, dynamic scintigraphy. Application in metastatic disease and benign bone diseases. Application of SPECT-CT.12 min · 14 cards
- 16. Radionuclide diagnosis in oncology. PET10. Nuclear medicine diagnostics in oncology. Tumor imaging with nonspecific, specific and receptor tumorotropic radiopharmaceuticals. 99mTc MIBI, 99mTc - Tektrotyd, 18F-FDG, 68Ga-PSMA, 68Ga-DOTATOC. Lymph node scintigraphy and visualization of sentinel lymph nodes. Application of SPECT-CT. · 10. Nuclear medicine diagnostics in oncology. Tumor imaging with nonspecific, specific and receptor tumorotropic radiopharmaceuticals. 99mTc MIBI, 99mTc - Tektrotyd, 18F-FDG, 68Ga-PSMA, 68Ga-DOTATOC. Lymph node scintigraphy and visualization of sentinel lymph nodes. Application of SPECT-CT. · 10. Nuclear medicine diagnostics in oncology. Tumor imaging with nonspecific, specific and receptor tumorotropic radiopharmaceuticals. 99mTc MIBI, 99mTc - Tektrotyd, 18F-FDG, 68Ga-PSMA, 68Ga-DOTATOC. Lymph node scintigraphy and visualization of sentinel lymph nodes. Application of SPECT-CT. · 10. Nuclear medicine diagnostics in oncology. Tumor imaging with nonspecific, specific and receptor tumorotropic radiopharmaceuticals. 99mTc MIBI, 99mTc - Tektrotyd, 18F-FDG, 68Ga-PSMA, 68Ga-DOTATOC. Lymph node scintigraphy and visualization of sentinel lymph nodes. Application of SPECT-CT. · 11. PET/CT - principles, radiopharmaceuticals, indications and research.20 min · 30 cards
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