Tailored low dose three-dimensional CT of paranasal sinuses

Clinical Imaging

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 235-239

  Damilakis, J ^a   Prassopoulos, P ^b   Mazonakis, M ^a   Bizakis, J ^b   Papadaki, E ^b   Gourtsoyiannis, N ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF IRAKLION   (Greece)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; Image quality; Paranasal sinuses; Radiation dose; Three dimensional display

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; AMPEROMETRY; ARTICLE; BONE ATROPHY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; LOW ENERGY RADIATION; PARANASAL SINUS; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

HUMANS; INFANT; PARANASAL SINUS DISEASES; PARANASAL SINUS NEOPLASMS; PARANASAL SINUSES; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0031687788     PISSN: 08997071     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0899-7071(98)00014-X     Document Type: Article

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