Radiation dose saving through the use of cone-beam CT in hearingimpaired patients;Riduzione di dose radiante mediante utilizzo della TC a fascio conico nei pazienti ipoacusici

Radiologia Medica

Volumn 114, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1308-1318

  Faccioli, N ^a   Barillari, M ^a   Guariglia, S ^b   Zivelonghi, E ^b   Rizzotti, A ^b   Cerini, R ^a   Pozzi Mucelli, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF VERONA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bionic ear implants; Cone beam computed tomography; Radiation dose

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BIONICS; CHILD; COCHLEA PROSTHESIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONE BEAM COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; ELECTRODE; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; INNER EAR; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE EAR; RADIATION DOSE; RADIOGRAPHY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TEMPORAL BONE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BIONICS; CHILD; COCHLEAR IMPLANTS; CONE-BEAM COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; EAR, INNER; EAR, MIDDLE; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; HEARING LOSS; HUMANS; RADIATION DOSAGE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TEMPORAL BONE;

EID: 75949084207     PISSN: 00338362     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11547-009-0462-y     Document Type: Article

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