Surface dose measurements of children undergoing head and upper-lower abdomen CT examinations

Paediatric head and abdomen/pelvis CT are identified as the most frequent CT examinations in children. The aim of the study is the direct measurement of skin, eye lens and thyroid dose in paediatric patients during head CT and abdomen/pelvis examinations using TLDs, as to our knowledge, there are...

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Κύριος συγγραφέας: Σταθόπουλος, Ιωάννης
Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Ευσταθόπουλος, Ευστάθιος Π.
Μορφή: Thesis
Γλώσσα:English
Έκδοση: 2018
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Διαθέσιμο Online:http://hdl.handle.net/10889/11420
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Περίληψη:Paediatric head and abdomen/pelvis CT are identified as the most frequent CT examinations in children. The aim of the study is the direct measurement of skin, eye lens and thyroid dose in paediatric patients during head CT and abdomen/pelvis examinations using TLDs, as to our knowledge, there are limited literature data concerning in-vivo CT dosimetry in paediatric patients.