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Viewer tips for Head and Neck radiology

This article highlights some key tools and shortcuts to enhance efficiency and accuracy when reviewing head and neck cases.

Helpful Tools and Shortcuts

  • Ellipse: Use the Ellipse (Measure > Ellipse) to define and sample a Region of Interest (ROI). Values include HU, SD, Sum, Min, Max, and area.

    Ellipse roi CT

  • Measure > Line Tool: Use the line tool (D key) to measure distances.

  • Erase (E):Instantly removes any measurements made.

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  • Crosshair Tool: Synchronizes navigation across axial, coronal, and sagittal views to localize findings in multiple planes. 

 

  • MPR Tool: Enable axial series viewing in orthogonal, coronal, sagittal, and oblique planes for better anatomical understanding. 

 

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  • Right-Click Menu: Provides fast access to commonly used tools like zoom, pan, rotate, and windowing.Collective Minds Viewer right mouse tools


CT windows

 

Keyboard Shortcuts for CT windows

Auto Windowing (0): Automatically adjusts image brightness and contrast, useful for correcting suboptimal windowing.