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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
Anteroposterior and lateral ... #PatientInfo #Radiology ... Doses #Imaging #ChestXRay ... #CXR #CT #Nuclear ... #Table #Risks #Testing
Radiation Dose to Adults from Common Imaging Examinations
ABDOMINAL REGION
 - Computed Tomography (CT) — Abdomen and
Barium Enema (Lower ... #PatientInfo #Radiology ... Doses #Imaging #ChestXRay ... #CXR #CT #Nuclear ... #Table #Risks #Testing
Study the CXR of a 70-year old male who fell from the stairs and has severe
Study the CXR of ... density over the lower ... lobe atelectasis ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #Lateral #
How much radiation is used in paediatric radiology examinations compared to other exposures?

Estimated dose - Days
in paediatric radiology ... Doses #Imaging #ChestXRay ... #CXR #CT #Nuclear ... #Table #Risks #Testing ... #Study #Peds #Pediatrics
The findings are:
 - Large density on the left with loss of cardiac silhouette.
 - High
diaphragm with tenting ... atelectasis of the lower ... lobe and not of ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #Lateral #
Lateral view
On a normal lateral view the contours of the heart are visible and the IVC
they should get darker ... pathology in the lower ... lobes. ... Clinical #Anatomy #Radiology ... #CXR #Lateral #
On this lateral film there is too much density over the lower part of the spine.
By
density over the lower ... First study the ... lobe. ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #Pneumonia