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Radiation Dose to Adults from Common Imaging Examinations
ABDOMINAL REGION
 - Computed Tomography (CT) — Abdomen and
Examinations ABDOMINAL ... ) — Abdomen and ... ) — Abdomen and ... ) — Spine 6 mSv ... Imaging #ChestXRay #CXR
Cervical Spine X-Ray Anatomy - Lateral
Very commonly performed but still one of the trickiest to interpret
Cervical Spine X-Ray ... Anatomy - Lateral ... so I try to check ... #CSpine #XRay # ... #radiology #labeled
How much radiation is used in paediatric radiology examinations compared to other exposures?

Estimated dose - Days
background radiation Natural ... days Chest X-ray ... months Chest CT ... mSv 12 months Abdominal ... Imaging #ChestXRay #CXR
Radio-opaque shadows on ABDOMINAL X-RAY
•	A substance is more radiopaque if it contains atoms of high atomic
Radio-opaque shadows on ABDOMINAL ... X-RAY • A substance ... radiocontrast material ... #foreignbody #abdomen ... #AXR #radiology
The chart below (from the FDA) shows radiation exposure with a variety of procedures and how
radiation of life: A CT ... of the abdomen ... live 90 years or so ... s use the same analogy ... Imaging #ChestXRay #CXR