Eye-lens bismuth shielding in paediatric head CT: artefact evaluation and reduction.

Background: CT scans of the brain, sinuses and petrous bones performed as the initial imaging test for a variety of indications have the potential to expose the eye-lens, considered among the most radiosensitive human tissues, to a radiation dose. There are several studies in adults discussing the r...

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Publicado en:Pediatric Radiology Vol. 40; no. 11; pp. 1748 - 1755
Autores principales: Raissaki M, Perisinakis K, Damilakis J, Gourtsoyiannis N, Raissaki, Maria, Perisinakis, Kostas, Damilakis, John, Gourtsoyiannis, Nicholas
Formato: research Journal Article
Publicado: Springer Nature Nov2010
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