Radiation dose to the lens in sequential and spiral CT of the facial bones and sinuses

European Radiology

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 711-713

  Czechowski, J ^a   Janeczek, J ^a   Kelly, G ^a   Johansen, J ^a  

^a UNITED ARAB EMIRATES UNIVERSITY   (United Arab Emirates)

Author keywords

Lens; Radiation dose; Spiral CT

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; FACIAL BONE; LENS; PARANASAL SINUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIOSENSITIVITY; SPIRAL COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

HUMANS; LENS, CRYSTALLINE; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIATION PROTECTION; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0034889239     PISSN: 09387994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003300000622     Document Type: Article

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