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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
50 CXRs Head CT ... #PatientInfo #Radiology ... Doses #Imaging #ChestXRay ... Risks #Testing #Study ... #Peds #Pediatrics
Lung Segment Anatomy Annotated on Chest CT
Right Lung:
 • Upper Lobe: Apical, Posterior, Anterior
 • Middle
Lung Segment Anatomy ... Annotated on Chest CT ... radiopaedia.org/cases ... CTChest #pulmonary #clinical ... #radiology #Anatomy
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Radiation Dose to Adults from Common Imaging Examinations
ABDOMINAL REGION
 - Computed Tomography (CT) — Abdomen and
years - Upper GI Study ... ) — Lung Cancer ... #PatientInfo #Radiology ... Doses #Imaging #ChestXRay ... #CXR #CT #Nuclear
How much radiation is used in paediatric radiology examinations compared to other exposures?

Estimated dose - Days
in paediatric radiology ... #PatientInfo #Radiology ... #CXR #CT #Nuclear ... Risks #Testing #Study ... #Peds #Pediatrics
First study the CXR.
We know that in some cases there is an extra joint in the
First study the ... CXR. ... Continue with the PET-CT ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #Lung #Cancer
Lung infarction
The radiographic features of acute pulmonary thromboembolism are insensitive and nonspecific.
The most common radiographic findings
Lung infarction ... Diagnosis (PIOPED) study ... In most cases of ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #PulmonaryEmbolism
The chart below (from the FDA) shows radiation exposure with a variety of procedures and how
cells taking in 8 mSV ... s use the same analogy ... #PatientInfo #Radiology ... Doses #Imaging #ChestXRay ... #CXR #CT #Comparison
Here a typical lobar consolidation.
First study the images, then continue reading.
The findings are:
increased density with ill-defined
First study the ... borders in the left lung ... As the disease reaches ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #AirBronchogram