Biophysical Basics of Diagnostic and Therapeutic Methods

Daten

Offizielle Daten in der Fachveröffentlichung für das folgende akademische Jahr: 2020-2021

Thematik

During the course the students get acquainted with the physical basics of the modern medical diagnostic and therapic methods, from a clinical approach. The aim of the course is to underlie or supplement the clinical knowledge with necessary information. During the seminars, wherever possible, practical demonstrations will also be held.

Vorlesungen

Praktika

Seminare

• 1. Introduction
• 2. Classification of the diagnostic methods
• 3. Radioactive isotopes. Biological effects of ionizing radiations. Radioprotection
• 4. Isotope therapy (Brachytherapy), radiotherapy
• 5. Absorption photometry
• 6. Fluorescence spectroscopy
• 7. X-ray radiation: production, detection, absorption. Operation of the diagnostic X-ray instrument. Interpret X-ray image
• 8. Computed tomography. Manipulation of CT-image (windowing, 3D reconstruction, virtual endoscopy)
• 9. Isotope diagnostics: Gamma camera, SPECT
• 10. Isotope diagnostics: Positron emission tomography (PET)
• 11. LASER: features, absorption, effects on biological tissues
• 12. LASER: dermatological, ophtalmological, surgical applications. Photodynamic therapy
• 13. Ultrasound: production and physical features
• 14. Ultrasound: diagnostic and therapeutic applications
• 15. Basics of flow cytometry and cell sorting
• 16. Diagnostic applications of flow cytometry
• 17. Physical basics of magnetic resonance applications. NMR
• 18. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
• 19. Measurements on an educational X-ray instrument
• 20. Measurements on an educational X-ray instrument
• 21. Computed tomography measurements on an educational CT instrument
• 22. Computed tomography measurements on an educational CT instrument
• 23. Test
• 24. Test

Materialien zum Aneignen des Lehrstoffes

Obligatorische Literatur

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Vom Institut veröffentlichter Lehrstoff

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Skript

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Empfohlene Literatur

Kane, S.A. Introduction to Physics in Modern Medicine, Taylor&Francis, London, 2003
Damjanovich Sándor, Fidy Judit, Szöllősi János (eds.): Medical Biophysics, Medicina, Budapest, 2008

Voraussetzung zum Absolvieren des Semesters

Maximum of 25 % absence allowed

Semesteranforderungen

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Möglichkeiten zur Nachholung der Fehlzeiten

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Prüfungsfragen

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Prüfer

Praktika, Seminarleiter/innen

• Dr. Hild Gábor
• Dr. Lukács András Szilárd
• Dr. Ujfalusi Zoltán