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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
view chest 0.02 ... and lateral abdomen ... Chest CT 3 mSv 150 ... #Comparison #Table ... Risks #Testing #Study
Radiation Dose to Adults from Common Imaging Examinations
ABDOMINAL REGION
 - Computed Tomography (CT) — Abdomen and
2 years CHEST ... ) — Chest 7 mSv ... 6 months - Chest ... #CXR #CT #Nuclear ... #Comparison #Table
How much radiation is used in paediatric radiology examinations compared to other exposures?

Estimated dose - Days
4 days Chest ... mSv 8 months Chest ... #CXR #CT #Nuclear ... #Comparison #Table ... Risks #Testing #Study
On a normal lateral chest film the silhouette of the left diaphragm 2- can be seen
chest film the ... the way to anterior ... the right lower lobe ... #CXR #Pneumonia ... #RLL #Lateral #
On this lateral film there is too much density over the lower part of the spine.
By
First study the ... part of the chest ... the right lower lobe ... #CXR #Pneumonia ... #RLL #Lateral #
Pectus excavatum
In patients with a pectus excavatum the right heart border can be ill-defined, but this
the right middle lobe ... The lateral view ... appearance of the anterior ... chest wall. ... #CXR #Pectus #Excavatum
PA view
On the PA chest-film it is important to examine all the areas where the lung
view On the PA chest-film ... important to examine all ... we will discuss later ... where the upper lobes ... #CXR #Normal #Labeled