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CAMPYLOBACTER. Campylobacter is a bacterium that causes food poisoning resulting in : diarrhea, enteritis, high temperature a...
CAMPYLOBACTER. Campylobacter is a bacterium that causes food poisoning resulting in : diarrhea, enteritis, high temperature and abdominal pain. Optical microscope.





ARTERIAL ANGIOPLASTY, RESULT. ARTERIAL ANGIOPLASTY, RESULT Percutaneous transluminal angioplasty.Vascular surgery that a angi...
ARTERIAL ANGIOPLASTY, RESULT. ARTERIAL ANGIOPLASTY, RESULT Percutaneous transluminal angioplasty.Vascular surgery that a angiographic-controlled balloon to enlarge the blood vessel´s diameter. Here, angiography of femoral artery. Stenosed arteries (at left) was opened (at right).





ARTERIAL ANGIOPLASTY, RESULT. ARTERIAL ANGIOPLASTY, RESULT A coronary stent is a a tiny, stainless steel coil or mesh tube th...
ARTERIAL ANGIOPLASTY, RESULT. ARTERIAL ANGIOPLASTY, RESULT A coronary stent is a a tiny, stainless steel coil or mesh tube that is inserted into an artery to form a rigid support which holds the artery open after balloon angioplasty. 3D CT scan. The icon at the bottom-right indicates the image´s perspective: A : anterior, P : posterior, R : right, L : left, F : foot (viewed from below), H : head (viewed from above).





Tracheal stenosis. 3D computed tomography (CT) scan of a the throat showing a stenosis of the trachea yellow) localized about...
Tracheal stenosis. 3D computed tomography (CT) scan of a the throat showing a stenosis of the trachea yellow) localized about 3 cm under the vocal cords (green). The resulting diameter of the trachea is about 5 mm. The bony structures are in white, the lungs in purple.





FUNDUS OCULI RESULT. FUNDUS OCULI RESULT The macula (whitish oval spot) is located on the retina, on the lower, outer side of...
FUNDUS OCULI RESULT. FUNDUS OCULI RESULT The macula (whitish oval spot) is located on the retina, on the lower, outer side of the optical disk. Photograph of the back wall of eye.





nationwide vaccination campaign against cervical cancer The vaccin has not proven to be affective Many mothers are reluctant ...
nationwide vaccination campaign against cervical cancer The vaccin has not proven to be affective Many mothers are reluctant to let their child vaccinated and fear negative side effects of the drug The result is only 70 of children between 14 and 17 years





AVIAN INFLUENZA VIRUS. This transmission electron micrograph TEM, taken at a magnification of 150,000x, revealed the ultrastr...
AVIAN INFLUENZA VIRUS. This transmission electron micrograph TEM, taken at a magnification of 150,000x, revealed the ultrastructural details of an avian influenza A H5N1 virion, a type of bird flu virus which is a subtype of avian influenza A. At this magnification, one may





A climber ascends a boulder in the Alabama Hills of California, near the town of Lone Pine, into a 'vortex' of stars. The cen...
A climber ascends a boulder in the Alabama Hills of California, near the town of Lone Pine, into a 'vortex' of stars. The center star is Polaris, The North Star, and the star trail circles result from the rotation of the Earth.





FETAL MONITORING. Photo essay at the maternity of Saint Maurice hospital in France. Fetal monitoring of a woman pregnant with...
FETAL MONITORING. Photo essay at the maternity of Saint Maurice hospital in France. Fetal monitoring of a woman pregnant with twins in the labor ward.





DAMAGED MENISCUS, MRI. MRI scan of the left knee. The patient underwent arthroscopy to remove part of the damaged meniscus.





ULTRASOUND BIOMETRY OF THE FETUS. ´ULTRASOUND BIOMETRY OF THE FETUS Beyond the 8th week of pregnancy the embro becomes a fetu...
ULTRASOUND BIOMETRY OF THE FETUS. ´ULTRASOUND BIOMETRY OF THE FETUS Beyond the 8th week of pregnancy the embro becomes a fetus. The fetus can be visualized by analyzing the reflection of ultrasounds produced by ultrasonography, particularly well adapted for exploring fluid-containing organs such as the uterus during pregnancy.The human fetus develops in the womb surrounded by a membranous pouch containing amniotic fluid, that develops within one week of conception. Shown here, close-up of the





BRONCHIAL CANCER, ENDOSCOPY. BRONCHIAL CANCER, ENDOSCOPY Bronchial cancer _ lung cancer _ bronchial endocsopy.





VENA CAVA, ANGIOGRAPHY. VENA CAVA, ANGIOGRAPHY Healthy inferior vena cava, right and left common iliac veins, visualized by a...
VENA CAVA, ANGIOGRAPHY. VENA CAVA, ANGIOGRAPHY Healthy inferior vena cava, right and left common iliac veins, visualized by abdominal phlebography in front view.





COLONOSCOPY. Photo essay from the department of endoscopy at Diaconesses Croix Saint_Simon Hospital, Paris, France. Photo ess...
COLONOSCOPY. Photo essay from the department of endoscopy at Diaconesses Croix Saint_Simon Hospital, Paris, France. Photo essay from the department of endoscopy at Diaconesses Croix Saint_Simon Hospital, Paris, Franc Coloscopy.





POLIOMYELITIS. POLIOMYELITIS Pontine histopathology due to the affects of poliomyelitis. Photomicrograph of the pons at the l...
POLIOMYELITIS. POLIOMYELITIS Pontine histopathology due to the affects of poliomyelitis. Photomicrograph of the pons at the level of the CN VI nucleus, (Abducens N.), from a patient with Type III poliomyelitis.





FETUS, 3D SONOGRAPHY. FETUS, 3D SONOGRAPHY Surface mode of the fetal face. Fetus at 24 weeks.





SALPINGITIS, X-RAY. SALPINGITIS, X-RAY Salpingo-ovaritis - Sterility caused by bilateral genital inflammation of the Fallopia...
SALPINGITIS, X-RAY. SALPINGITIS, X-RAY Salpingo-ovaritis - Sterility caused by bilateral genital inflammation of the Fallopian tubes and ovaries. Uterus (UT) - Ovaries (OV) - Fallopian tubes (U-Tr). Frontal radiograph of the uterus and ovaries.





ULTRASOUND BIOMETRY OF THE FETUS. ULTRASOUND BIOMETRY OF THE FETUS Ultrasound scan of a 12_week_old fetus sagittal section.





SCINTISCANNER. SCINTISCANNER Photo essay. Beaujon Hospital, in Clichy, near Paris, France.





TREPONEMA PALLIDUM. Treponema pallidum is the bacterium that causes syphilis, a worldwide STD. Optical microscopy x 2000.





PREGNANT WOMAN, ULTRASONOGRAPHY. PREGNANT WOMAN, ULTRASONOGRAPHY Photo essay. Arm and fingers displayed on screen.





SENILE MACULAR DEGENERATION. SENILE MACULAR DEGENERATION Age-related macular degeneration. Indocyanine green retinal angiogra...
SENILE MACULAR DEGENERATION. SENILE MACULAR DEGENERATION Age-related macular degeneration. Indocyanine green retinal angiogram of choroidal neovascularization under infrared light.





AIDS VIRUS INFECTION, TEM. HIV virus burgeonning from the membrane of a cell colorized TEM.





PREGNANT WOMAN, ULTRASONOGRAPHY. Photo essay at the maternity of Saint_Vincent de Paul hospital, Lille, France. Prenatal cons...
PREGNANT WOMAN, ULTRASONOGRAPHY. Photo essay at the maternity of Saint_Vincent de Paul hospital, Lille, France. Prenatal consultation with a midwife.





FETUS ASCITES, ULTRASONOGRAPHY. Fetal ascite. Ascite is an accumulation of liquid in the peritoneal cavity. Obstetric ultraso...
FETUS ASCITES, ULTRASONOGRAPHY. Fetal ascite. Ascite is an accumulation of liquid in the peritoneal cavity. Obstetric ultrasonography at the 21st week of amenorrhoea.





PULMONARY EMBOLISM RADIO. PULMONARY EMBOLISM RADIO Blood clot at lung level, at the left lower lobe. X-ray, frontal view.





MICROCOCCUS LUTEUS. MICROCOCCUS LUTEUS Micrococcus luteus, scanning electron micrograph colorized SEM, x 21 930 Micrococcus l...
MICROCOCCUS LUTEUS. MICROCOCCUS LUTEUS Micrococcus luteus, scanning electron micrograph colorized SEM, x 21 930 Micrococcus luteus is Gram_positive coccus, strict aerobe, usually present under the form of diplococci pairs, tetrads four and sarcinas eight. This bacterium is a saprotroph feeding on decaying organic matter and not pathogenic for mankind except for immunocompromised persons affected by AIDS. Micrococcus luteus regrouping the old species Micrococcus flavus, Sarcina lutea and Sarcina





AVIAN INFLUENZA VIRUS. AVIAN INFLUENZA VIRUS Influenza virus H5N1 _ Orthomyxovirus _ Influenza virus. Influenza virus H5N1 av...
AVIAN INFLUENZA VIRUS. AVIAN INFLUENZA VIRUS Influenza virus H5N1 _ Orthomyxovirus _ Influenza virus. Influenza virus H5N1 avian pest or avian flu is the cause of a severe infectious and contagious respiratory disease. Image made according to a view under transmission electron microscope, viral diameter 100 nm.





KIDNEY ARTERY, 3D SCAN. Angiography scanner 3D. Visualization of the aorta in white and its collaterals in the superior part ...
KIDNEY ARTERY, 3D SCAN. Angiography scanner 3D. Visualization of the aorta in white and its collaterals in the superior part of the abdomen : common hepatic artery dividing itself into proper hepatic arteries for the liver, splenic artery for the spleen, renal arteries for both kidneys. see. images 1671806, 1671906, 1672006, 1672106 and 1672206 for other views.





PELVIS, SONOGRAPHY EXAMINATION. PELVIS, SONOGRAPHY EXAMINATION Photo essay at the hospital of Meaux 77, France. Department of...
PELVIS, SONOGRAPHY EXAMINATION. PELVIS, SONOGRAPHY EXAMINATION Photo essay at the hospital of Meaux 77, France. Department of gynecology. Pelvic ultrasound.





CEREBRAL ABCESS. CEREBRAL ABCESS In the temporo-occipital region of the brain that controls language, an abcess causing epile...
CEREBRAL ABCESS. CEREBRAL ABCESS In the temporo-occipital region of the brain that controls language, an abcess causing epileptic seizures and several hours of aphasia is visible. Gadolinium enhanced MRI-T1.





THORAX, SCAN. THORAX, SCAN Thorax. 3D CT scan. The icon at the bottom-right indicates the image´s perspective: A : anterior, ...
THORAX, SCAN. THORAX, SCAN Thorax. 3D CT scan. The icon at the bottom-right indicates the image´s perspective: A : anterior, P : posterior, R : right, L : left, F : foot (viewed from below), H : head (viewed from above).





EXTRA_UTERINE PREGNANCY SONOGRAM. EXTRA_UTERINE PREGNANCY SONOGRAM Gynecological and obstetric ultrasound. Extra_uterine preg...
EXTRA_UTERINE PREGNANCY SONOGRAM. EXTRA_UTERINE PREGNANCY SONOGRAM Gynecological and obstetric ultrasound. Extra_uterine pregnancy. It is an abnormal pregnancy that does not develop in the uterus but, very often, in a fallopian tube. The egg implants mistakenly in a fallopian tube because its progression towards the uterus is stopped by a tubal anomaly. Those tubal anomalies can have various causes. An infection can have damaged the cilia of the fallopian tube´s wall, then the egg has difficulti





NYSTAGMOGRAPHY EXAM. Photo essay in a EN surgery specialized in vertigo in Levallois_Perret, France. On january 2010. Vertigo...
NYSTAGMOGRAPHY EXAM. Photo essay in a EN surgery specialized in vertigo in Levallois_Perret, France. On january 2010. Vertigo can be due to disorders of the vestibular system that is located in the inner ear. Videonystagmoscopy. This examination will enable to mea





HODGKIN´S DISEASE. HODGKIN´S DISEASE Institute of Nuclear Medicine, University Hospital of Lille, France. PET Scan (Positron ...
HODGKIN´S DISEASE. HODGKIN´S DISEASE Institute of Nuclear Medicine, University Hospital of Lille, France. PET Scan (Positron emission tomography). Hodgkins disease. Widespread metastasis.





THORAX, X_RAY. THORAX, X_RAY Photo essay from hospital. Regional maternity A. Pinard, Nancy, France. Department of neonatolog...
THORAX, X_RAY. THORAX, X_RAY Photo essay from hospital. Regional maternity A. Pinard, Nancy, France. Department of neonatology.





ECG. Photo essay at PitiÚ SalpÛtriÞre Hospital in Paris, France. Department of nutrition and sports medicine. Stress test.





Klaus Probst, Chairman of Leoni AG, during the press conference on annual results on March, 26 2008, in Nuremberg, Bavaria, G...
Klaus Probst, Chairman of Leoni AG, during the press conference on annual results on March, 26 2008, in Nuremberg, Bavaria, Germany, Europe





MAN AT HOSPITAL CONSULTATION. MAN AT HOSPITAL CONSULTATION Models. Ultrasound scan of the prostate.





TRICHOMONAS VAGINALIS. TRICHOMONAS VAGINALIS Trichomonas vaginalis optical microscopy, x 600. Parasite responsible for sexual...
TRICHOMONAS VAGINALIS. TRICHOMONAS VAGINALIS Trichomonas vaginalis optical microscopy, x 600. Parasite responsible for sexually transmitted diseases vaginitis, urethritis, trichomoniasis.





FOREIGN BODY IN STOMACH. FOREIGN BODY IN STOMACH Gastric pain. Stomach of a psychopath having ingested stones.





COLON, ENDOSCOPY EXAMINATION. COLON, ENDOSCOPY EXAMINATION Photo essay from hospital. Doctor and patient during a colonoscopy...
COLON, ENDOSCOPY EXAMINATION. COLON, ENDOSCOPY EXAMINATION Photo essay from hospital. Doctor and patient during a colonoscopy.





FETAL ULTRASOUND. FETAL ULTRASOUND Ultrasound during third month. Axial view. Cardiac Doppler ultrasound





RENAL CARCINOMA, SCAN. RENAL CARCINOMA, SCAN Carcinoma of the right kidney primary tumor, visualized by abdominal scanner, in...
RENAL CARCINOMA, SCAN. RENAL CARCINOMA, SCAN Carcinoma of the right kidney primary tumor, visualized by abdominal scanner, in a 79_year_old man.





ELECTROPHORESIS. Ce pole medico_tecnhique est le deuxième plus gros plateau biologique de France.





SINUSITIS, SCAN. SINUSITIS, SCAN Sinusitis in the left maxillary sinus. Cranial MRI, axial view.





ARTHROSIS IN THE KNEE, 3D SCAN. Gonarthrosis. 3D scanner. Posterior view. This image is part of a series of 11 scanner pictur...
ARTHROSIS IN THE KNEE, 3D SCAN. Gonarthrosis. 3D scanner. Posterior view. This image is part of a series of 11 scanner pictures taken in the framework of the gonarthrosis checkup (images 2866206 to 2867206). The pathology is clearly visible only on the images 2866606, 2866706 and 2866906.





MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION, ANGIOGRA. Angiography. Myocardial infarction _ left coronary artery stenosed by atheroma plaques.





CHRONIC OTITIS. CHRONIC OTITIS Chronic otitis with osteitis occurring behind the external auditory meatus, a possible cause o...
CHRONIC OTITIS. CHRONIC OTITIS Chronic otitis with osteitis occurring behind the external auditory meatus, a possible cause of facial paralysis, deafness or meningitis. Radiograph of the left ear.





CT SCANNER. CT SCANNER Photo essay from hospital. Georges Pompidou European Hospital in Paris, France. X-ray technician and p...
CT SCANNER. CT SCANNER Photo essay from hospital. Georges Pompidou European Hospital in Paris, France. X-ray technician and patient. CAT scan of thorax.





March for Water, World Water Day 2009, in downtown Los Angeles. March 22, 2009. A community march highlighting the local stat...
March for Water, World Water Day 2009, in downtown Los Angeles. March 22, 2009. A community march highlighting the local state water crisis that has resulted from a dysfunctional management





SINUSITIS, SCAN. Sinusitis of the maxillary sinus and the right meatus. Cranial scan, frontal cross_sectional view.





RADIOLOGIST. RADIOLOGIST Radiography office. Breast x_rays. The radiologist is searching signs of cancer thanks to a magnifyi...
RADIOLOGIST. RADIOLOGIST Radiography office. Breast x_rays. The radiologist is searching signs of cancer thanks to a magnifying glass to dectect, for example, microcalcifications.





TWINS, ULTRASOUND BIOMETRY. TWINS, ULTRASOUND BIOMETRY Close-up of 2 skulls of fraternal twins.





KIDNEY ARTERY,DOPPLER SONOGRAPHY. Photo essay from La Louviere clinic, in Vendome, France (59). Cardiology department. Patien...
KIDNEY ARTERY,DOPPLER SONOGRAPHY. Photo essay from La Louviere clinic, in Vendome, France (59). Cardiology department. Patient and doctor. Doppler sonography of the kidney by lateral way.





RED BLOOD CORPUSCLE. RED BLOOD CORPUSCLE Red blood cells, or corpuscles, play a crucial role in the transportation of hemoglo...
RED BLOOD CORPUSCLE. RED BLOOD CORPUSCLE Red blood cells, or corpuscles, play a crucial role in the transportation of hemoglobin, bringing oxygen to tissues. These round cells measure 7 micrometers in diameter, are shaped like biconcave disks and exhibit an elasticity and deformability allowing them to move through the smallest capillaries. Red blood cells are produced by erythroblasts and live in the blood stream for about 120 days. At the end of their life, they are destroyed by macrophage





NYSTAGMOGRAPHY EXAM. Photo essay in a EN surgery specialized in vertigo in Levallois_Perret, France. On january 2010. Vertigo...
NYSTAGMOGRAPHY EXAM. Photo essay in a EN surgery specialized in vertigo in Levallois_Perret, France. On january 2010. Vertigo can be due to disorders of the vestibular system that is located in the inner ear. Videonystagmoscopy. This examination will enable to mea





BRAIN CARDIA, MRI. ´BRAIN CARDIA, MRI Department of morphological and functional imaging, led by Professor Fredy, at the Piti...
BRAIN CARDIA, MRI. ´BRAIN CARDIA, MRI Department of morphological and functional imaging, led by Professor Fredy, at the Pitié Salpêtrière Hospital in Paris, France.Gadolinium enhanced MRI-T1. Coronal cut-away. Glioblastoma.´





Landscape in the Simien Mountains National Park During the rainy season every day clouds are building up at the edge of the e...
Landscape in the Simien Mountains National Park During the rainy season every day clouds are building up at the edge of the escarpment resulting in heavy thunderstorms The Simien Semien, Saemen, Simen Mountains National Park is part of the UNESCO World. Landscape in the Simien Mountains National Park During the rainy season every day clouds are building up at the edge of the escarpment resulting in heavy thunderstorms The Simien Semien, Saemen, Simen Mountains National Park is part of the UN





RHEUMATOLOGY, ELDERY PERSON. Mobile Clinic of Physicians for Human Rights Balah, West Bank, occupied Palestinian territory.





KNEE, 3D SCAN. Gonarthrosis checkup. Scanner 3D. This image is part of a series of 11 scanner pictures taken in the framework...
KNEE, 3D SCAN. Gonarthrosis checkup. Scanner 3D. This image is part of a series of 11 scanner pictures taken in the framework of the gonarthrosis checkup (images 2866206 to 2867206). The pathology is clearly visible only on the images 2866606, 2866706 and 2866906.





HEMATOMA, BRAIN MRI. HEMATOMA, BRAIN MRI Examination of elderly man experiencing mental confusion after receiving a blow to t...
HEMATOMA, BRAIN MRI. HEMATOMA, BRAIN MRI Examination of elderly man experiencing mental confusion after receiving a blow to the head. MRI indicates the presence of a recently-ruptured subdural hematoma. Bilateral flash MRI-T1.





RETINA, ANGIOGRAPHY. RETINA, ANGIOGRAPHY Indocyanine green retinal angiogram under infrared light.





Senior man in checked shirt holding fresh leaf vegetable in garden, crouching, smiling, portrait





MAXILLARY SINUSITIS. MAXILLARY SINUSITIS Maxillary sinusitis. MRI of the skull in frontal section.





LUNG METASTASIS, X_RAY. Pulmonary metastases secondary cancer, carcinoma. Thoracic x_ray in front view.





ARTERIAL ANGIOPLASTY, RESULT. Angioplasty of the coronary artery following a myocardial infarction. Angioplastry by balloon c...
ARTERIAL ANGIOPLASTY, RESULT. Angioplasty of the coronary artery following a myocardial infarction. Angioplastry by balloon catheter. The balloon is inflated progressively in the artery blocked at the level of the atheromatous plaque. The plaque is then crushed against the walls of





ADENOMA OF THE BREAST. ADENOMA OF THE BREAST Adenocarcinoma of the right breast: benign tumor. Ultrasound.





SPINAL COLUMN, MRI. MRI of the dorsal and lumbar vertebrae of a 50_year_old man. Presence of a slipped disc at the level of t...
SPINAL COLUMN, MRI. MRI of the dorsal and lumbar vertebrae of a 50_year_old man. Presence of a slipped disc at the level of two lumbar vertebrae.





HEART, 3D ULTRASONOGRAPHY RESULT. Photo essay at La Louviere clinic. Cardiology department in Vendome. Patient and doctor. Ca...
HEART, 3D ULTRASONOGRAPHY RESULT. Photo essay at La Louviere clinic. Cardiology department in Vendome. Patient and doctor. Cardiac echography with stress test under Sonoview tracer. Mitral valve in 3D, small axis section, ventricular view.





TUBERCULOSIS IN THE BONES, SCAN. TUBERCULOSIS IN THE BONES, SCAN Tuberculous osteitis of femur head.

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