Inadvertent Thyroid Radiation During Computed Tomography of the Chest: A Retrospective Study

BACKGROUND: The thyroid, along with the breast, lung, and bone marrow, is among the most radiosensitive organs. This study aims to assess the rate of unnecessary radiation exposure to the thyroid gland in patients who had chest Computed Tomography (CT) at a large teaching hospital. METHOD: Hospital-...

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Autores principales: Derbew, Hermon Miliard, Kebede, Tesfaye, Teferi, Seife, Otero, Hansel J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Research and Publications Office of Jimma University 2023
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10358389/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37484167
http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/ejhs.v33i2.17

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10358389/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37484167
http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/ejhs.v33i2.17

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