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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
Medical Radiation Doses ... and lateral abdomen ... CT 3 mSv 150 CXRs ... #Imaging #ChestXRay ... #CXR #CT #Nuclear
Radiation Dose to Adults from Common Imaging Examinations
ABDOMINAL REGION
 - Computed Tomography (CT) — Abdomen and
Radiation Dose to ... ) — Lung Cancer ... Background #Radiation #Doses ... #Imaging #ChestXRay ... #CXR #CT #Nuclear
Cardiac incisura
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On the right side of the chest the lung will lie against
the chest the lung ... view which can ... It is a normal finding ... Clinical #Radiology #CXR ... #Lateral #Cardiac
How much radiation is used in paediatric radiology examinations compared to other exposures?

Estimated dose - Days
Estimated dose - ... background radiation Natural ... Background #Radiation #Doses ... #Imaging #ChestXRay ... #CXR #CT #Nuclear
Lateral view
On a normal lateral view the contours of the heart are visible and the IVC
Lateral view On ... a normal lateral ... #Clinical #Anatomy ... #Radiology #CXR ... #Lateral #Normal
PA view
On the PA chest-film it is important to examine all the areas where the lung
PA view On the PA ... areas where the lung ... we will discuss later ... #Clinical #Anatomy ... #Radiology #CXR
Lung Abscess - Diagnosis and Management Summary

Lung Abscess Etiology:
 • Necrosis of lung parenchyma by a
necrosis (7-14 days later ... Blood cultures • CXR ... early disease) • CXR ... seen • Chest CT ... - Switch to oral
First study the CXR.
We know that in some cases there is an extra joint in the
First study the CXR ... also seen on the lateral ... view in the retrosternal ... Continue with the PET-CT ... Clinical #Radiology #CXR
On a chest film only the outer contours of the heart are seen.
In many cases we
heart figure is normal ... On the lateral view ... left and on the lateral ... #Anatomy #Radiology ... #CXR #Atrium #Ventricle
The chart below (from the FDA) shows radiation exposure with a variety of procedures and how
radiation of life: A CT ... radiation of a few CT ... s use the same analogy ... #Imaging #ChestXRay ... #CXR #CT #Comparison