4 results
Radiation Dose to Adults from Common Imaging Examinations
ABDOMINAL REGION
 - Computed Tomography (CT) — Abdomen and
- Upper GI Study ... #PatientInfo #Radiology ... #Background #Radiation ... #Nuclear #Comparison ... Risks #Testing #Study
Anatomy of the Knee X-ray - AP projection. ⁣⁣
It’s important to be able to identify the
X-ray - AP projection ... To asses the patella ... #xray #clinical ... #ap #radiology ... #msk #orthopedics
How much radiation is used in paediatric radiology examinations compared to other exposures?

Estimated dose - Days
3 mSv/year 1 day ... days Chest X-ray ... Head CT 2 mSv 8 ... #Nuclear #Comparison ... Risks #Testing #Study
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
Anteroposterior and ... #PatientInfo #Radiology ... #Background #Radiation ... #Nuclear #Comparison ... Risks #Testing #Study