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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
and lateral abdomen ... CXRs Upper Gl/ ... 50 CXRs Head CT ... Pediatrics 2008 #PatientInfo ... #Radiology #Background
Right Upper Lobe Collapse on Chest XRay

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#RUL #Right #Upper #Lobe #lobar #Collapse
Right Upper Lobe ... #Upper #Lobe #lobar ... Collapse #ChestXRay #CXR ... #clinical #labeled ... #radiology
Radiation Dose to Adults from Common Imaging Examinations
ABDOMINAL REGION
 - Computed Tomography (CT) — Abdomen and
without contrast material ... 3 years - Upper ... 7 weeks #PatientInfo ... #Radiology #Background ... Imaging #ChestXRay #CXR
How much radiation is used in paediatric radiology examinations compared to other exposures?

Estimated dose - Days
in paediatric radiology ... background radiation Natural ... Chest CT 3 mSv 12 ... 4-6 years #PatientInfo ... Imaging #ChestXRay #CXR
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This patient presented first with the CXR on the left.
The findings are:
Widespread ill-defined densities, which are
first with the CXR ... later on the right ... shows: Right upper ... appreciated on a CT ... #Clinical #Radiology
The findings are:
 - Large density on the left with loss of cardiac silhouette.
 - High
- Low position right ... atelectasis of the left upper ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #Lateral # ... LUL #Lobar #Collapse
PA view
On the PA chest-film it is important to examine all the areas where the lung
for instance the right ... we will discuss later ... formed where the upper ... Clinical #Anatomy #Radiology ... #CXR #Normal #Labeled
Lateral view
On a normal lateral view the contours of the heart are visible and the IVC
seen entering the right ... mediastinum or upper ... Clinical #Anatomy #Radiology ... #CXR #Lateral # ... Normal #Labeled
The chart below (from the FDA) shows radiation exposure with a variety of procedures and how
radiation of life: A CT ... scans, right? ... cells taking in 8 mSV ... #PatientInfo #Radiology ... Imaging #ChestXRay #CXR