The phrase "a single examination and" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to one specific test or assessment, often in a context where multiple examinations are being discussed.
Example: "The study will focus on the results of a single examination and its impact on the overall performance of the students."
Alternatives: "one assessment and" or "a solitary test and".
Two aspects were evaluated: the yield of positive results from multiple specimens per patient versus the result of a single examination, and the yield of positive results from stools submitted after 3 days of hospitalization.
It may be difficult to accurately determine the depth of a burn on a single examination and repeated examinations over a few days may be necessary.
Whole body PET has the capability to stage both inter- and extrathoracic disease in a single examination and has an overall greater accuracy than conventional imaging.
Whole-body PET can stage intrathoracic and extrathoracic disease in a single examination, and has an overall greater accuracy than conventional imaging.
PET-CT is a unique combination of the cross-sectional anatomic information provided by CT and the metabolic information provided by PET, which are acquired during a single examination and fused.
Extending the applications for contrast media in PET-CT to include CT perfusion imaging can allow anatomical information about tumours to be co-registered with perfusion data and metabolic information, such as glucose metabolism, in a single examination and the feasibility of this approach has recently been confirmed for head and neck cancers.
The relatively recently introduced combined FDG-PET/CT scanner allows obtaining both functional and anatomic images in a single examination [ 7, 8] and may be of great value for the detection of primary tumors in patients with CUP.
In two trials, a single examination between age 55 and 64 was associated with significant reductions in colorectal cancer incidence and/or mortality (Atkin et al, 2010; Segnan et al, 2011) whereas in the other, although incidence was not reduced in those randomised to screening, a non-significant decrease in mortality was observed (Hoff et al, 2009).
8 sites per furcation were measured by each examiner at a single examination.
Performance of MR pulmonary arteriography and MR venography in a single examination to demonstrate thrombus in both the arterial and deep venous systems was proved feasible.
Thus, a triple phase renal or liver study can be performed in a single examination reducing dose, eliminating patient movement and improving patient throughput [3].
