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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 ... CT 3 mSv 150 CXRs ... #PatientInfo #Radiology ... Radiation #Doses #Imaging ... #ChestXRay #CXR
Radiation Dose to Adults from Common Imaging Examinations
ABDOMINAL REGION
 - Computed Tomography (CT) — Abdomen and
Adults from Common Imaging ... without contrast material ... without contrast material ... #PatientInfo #Radiology ... #ChestXRay #CXR
Here a pneumonia which was hidden in the right lower lobe mainly below the level of
hidden in the right ... lower lobe mainly ... density on the lateral ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #RLL #Pneumonia
TB
This patient presented first with the CXR on the left.
The findings are:
Widespread ill-defined densities, which are
first with the CXR ... A CXR some years ... later on the right ... appreciated on a CT ... #Clinical #Radiology
How much radiation is used in paediatric radiology examinations compared to other exposures?

Estimated dose - Days
in paediatric radiology ... background radiation Natural ... #PatientInfo #Radiology ... Radiation #Doses #Imaging ... #ChestXRay #CXR
On this lateral film there is too much density over the lower part of the spine.
By
anterior to the pneumonia ... lobe. ... The pneumonia does ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #Pneumonia
On a normal lateral chest film the silhouette of the left diaphragm 2- can be seen
On a normal lateral ... lower lobe (red ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CXR #Pneumonia ... #RLL #Lateral #
Heart failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction (HFrEF)
Clinical Presentation
1. Typical symptoms: dyspnea, orthopnea paroxysmal noctumal dyspnea, fatigue,
gallop rhythm), and laterally ... → no signs of CXR ... Electrocardiogram, Consider right ... diagnosis #management #cardiology ... #pharmacology #
Squamous-Cell Carcinoma of the Lung- ...Physical examination revealed decreased air entry in the base of the
lower lobe of the ... lower lobe measuring ... carcinoma, and staging ... NEJM #clinical #radiology ... #CT #squamous #
The chart below (from the FDA) shows radiation exposure with a variety of procedures and how
radiation of life: A CT ... scans, right? ... #PatientInfo #Radiology ... Radiation #Doses #Imaging ... #ChestXRay #CXR