Radiation risk in paediatric CT

South African Medical Journal

Volumn 92, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 516-

  Andronikou, S ^a   Fink, A M ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER RISK; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; GENETIC DAMAGE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGING SYSTEM; NOTE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION FIELD; RADIATION HAZARD; RADIATION INJURY; RISK ASSESSMENT; TUMOR; UNITED STATES;

AGE FACTORS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PEDIATRICS; PRIMARY PREVENTION; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIATION INJURIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOUTH AFRICA; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0036057799     PISSN: 02569574     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Note

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2. Estimated risks of radiation-induced fatal cancer from pediatric CT
3. Minimising radiation dose for pediatric body applications of single-detector helical CT: Strategies at a large children's hospital