Evaluation of image quality, organ doses, effective dose, and cancer risk from pediatric brain CT scans
M Kiani, A Chaparian - European Journal of Radiology, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract purpose The present study was conducted to assess organ doses, effective dose,
and image quality, and to estimate the risk of exposure-induced cancer death (REID) in …
and image quality, and to estimate the risk of exposure-induced cancer death (REID) in …
Evaluation of contrast-to-noise ratio measurements using IndoQCT on images of the American association of physicists in medicine (AAPM) CT performance phantom
TN Rahmawati, C Anam, E Setiawati… - AIP Conference …, 2024 - pubs.aip.org
Contrast-to-noise ratio (CNR) is a crucial parameter for assessing computed tomography
(CT) image quality, as it directly impacts the overall image clarity. IndoQCT is a software that …
(CT) image quality, as it directly impacts the overall image clarity. IndoQCT is a software that …
[HTML][HTML] Introducing fitting models for estimating age‐specific dose and effective dose in paediatric patients undergoing head, chest and abdomen–pelvis imaging …
MR Deevband, H Mohammadi, Y Salimi… - Journal of Medical …, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods A total of 583 paediatric patients were included in the study. Radiometric data were
gathered from DICOM files. The patients were categorised into five distinct groups (under 15 …
gathered from DICOM files. The patients were categorised into five distinct groups (under 15 …
Establishing national paediatric computed tomography diagnostic reference levels in Ghana
I Shirazu, TA Sackey, R Edziah, YM Boateng… - Health and …, 2024 - Springer
Purpose The aim of the study was to establish and propose the utilisation of paediatric
National Diagnostic Reference Levels (DRLs) for dose length product (DLP) and volume …
National Diagnostic Reference Levels (DRLs) for dose length product (DLP) and volume …
Age-based diagnostic reference levels and achievable doses for paediatric CT: a survey in Shanghai, China
F Yang, L Gao - Journal of Radiological Protection, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
Computed tomography (CT) is extensively utilised in medical diagnostics due to its notable
radiographic superiority. However, the cancer risk associated with CT examinations …
radiographic superiority. However, the cancer risk associated with CT examinations …
[HTML][HTML] Techniques and Strategies to Minimize Radiation Exposure in Pediatric Computed Tomography (CT) Abdominal Examinations: A Review
IS Sayed, MIM Yusof - Cureus, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
As children are more vulnerable to radiation-induced cancers and have longer life
expectancies, it is essential to implement strict radiation protection measures in pediatric …
expectancies, it is essential to implement strict radiation protection measures in pediatric …
Evaluation of radiation dose in multi-slice computed tomography protocols of head and neck regions
J Jeyasugiththan, S Karunarathna… - Radiation Protection …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
In head and neck computed tomography (CT) imaging, the optimisation of radiation dose is
crucial due to the presence of radio-sensitive organs. This study aimed to evaluate the …
crucial due to the presence of radio-sensitive organs. This study aimed to evaluate the …