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Estimated Medical Radiation Doses for 5 Year-Old Child

3-view ankle	0.0015 mSv	1/14th CXRs
2-view chest	0.02 mSv	1 CXRs
Anteroposterior and lateral
Medical Radiation Doses ... and lateral abdomen ... PatientInfo #Radiology #Background ... #Radiation #Doses ... Risks #Testing #Study
How much radiation is used in paediatric radiology examinations compared to other exposures?

Estimated dose - Days
Estimated dose - ... radiation Natural ... background 3 mSv ... Imaging #ChestXRay #CXR ... Risks #Testing #Study
Radiation Dose to Adults from Common Imaging Examinations
ABDOMINAL REGION
 - Computed Tomography (CT) — Abdomen and
Radiation Dose to ... years - Upper GI Study ... PatientInfo #Radiology #Background ... #Radiation #Doses ... Imaging #ChestXRay #CXR
Perilunate Dislocation
On lateral wrist XR, the capitate ("apple") should sit in the lunate ("tea cup") which
Dislocation On lateral ... wrist XR, the capitate ... capitate "apple" does ... Orthopedics #Sports #MSK
Right middle lobe atelectasis
First study the x-rays and then continue reading.
What are the findings?
Blurring of the
atelectasis First study ... density on the lateral ... lobe atelectasis does ... Clinical #Radiology #CXR ... #Lateral #RML #
The chart below (from the FDA) shows radiation exposure with a variety of procedures and how
compares to the background ... the radiation dose ... cells taking in 8 mSV ... PatientInfo #Radiology #Background ... Imaging #ChestXRay #CXR
Positive DVT on POCUS - Greater Saphenous Vein 

Which of the following is true about this
Positive DVT on POCUS ... true about this study ... anatomical R (lateral ... CFV does not fully ... Positive #DVT #POCUS
On this lateral film there is too much density over the lower part of the spine.
By
On this lateral ... First study the ... lateral film. ... The pneumonia does ... Clinical #Radiology #CXR
Authors: Mark M. Ramzy, DO, EMT-P (@MarkRamzyDO, EM Resident Physician, Drexel University, Department of Emergency Medicine)
left anterior and lateral ... This post will focus ... a chest x-ray (CXR ... to, your vision does ... not seen on a CXR