Beta-radiation exposure at the finger tips during the radionuclide synovectomy;Beta-ortsdosimetrie der fingerkuppen bei der radiosynoviorthese

NuklearMedizin

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 104-108

  Liepe, K ^a,b   Andreeff, M ^a   Mielcarek, J ^c   Barth, I ^c   Wunderlich, G ^a   Kropp, J ^a   Kotzerke, J ^a  

^a DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL CARL GUSTAV CARUS   (Germany)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Radiation protection; Radiation synovectomy; particle dosimetry

Indexed keywords

RADIOISOTOPE; YTTRIUM 90;

ARTICLE; BETA RADIATION; DOSIMETRY; FINGER; HUMAN; INDEX FINGER; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIOSURGERY; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; SYNOVECTOMY; THERMOLUMINESCENCE; THUMB;

EID: 0038464982     PISSN: 00295566     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1625306     Document Type: Article

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