How much is the effective dose from medical imaging in pediatric patients in the neurosurgery department?
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DOI: 10.1051/radiopro/2021014
Abstract: Medical imaging with ionizing radiation in pediatric patients is rising, and their radiation sensitivity is 2–3 times more than adults. The objective of this study was to estimate the total effective dose (ED) of all medical… read more here.
Keywords: neurosurgery department; pediatric patients; effective dose; dose medical ... See more keywords
Dosimetric quantities and effective dose in medical imaging: a summary for medical doctors
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DOI: 10.1186/s13244-021-01041-2
Abstract: This review presents basic information on the dosimetric quantities used in medical imaging for reporting patient doses and establishing diagnostic reference levels. The proper use of the radiation protection quantity “effective dose” to compare doses… read more here.
Keywords: dose medical; dosimetric quantities; medical imaging; quantities effective ... See more keywords
Lysosomes of Cancerous and Normal cells in Response to Low-energy/low-dose Medical Diagnostic X-rays
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DOI: 10.3329/bjms.v18i4.42915
Abstract: Background: Low-energy/low-dose ionizing radiation is increasingly being used in medical diagnosis, yet the effects of low-energy/low-dose medical diagnostic X-rays on biological systems remains a mystery. Thus, the aim of this present study is to determine… read more here.
Keywords: medical diagnostic; energy low; low dose; dose medical ... See more keywords