Comparison of absorbed radiation doses in barium and air enema reduction of intussusception: A phantom study

Pediatric Radiology

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 329-332

  Persliden, J ^a   Schuwert, P ^b   Mortensson, W ^c  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c ST GÖRAN S HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BARIUM; BARIUM SULFATE; ENEMA;

ARTICLE; BARIUM ENEMA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DOSIMETER; DOSIMETRY; FLUOROSCOPY; INTUSSUSCEPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION; RADIATION EXPOSURE;

EID: 0029870982     PISSN: 03010449     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01395708     Document Type: Article

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