Are We Overradiating Patients with Irritable Bowel Syndrome?

Are We Overradiating Patients with Irritable Bowel Syndrome?

Introduction: Protracted exposures to small doses of radiation, even cumulative effective doses (CED) as low as 50–100 mSv, may increase the risk for malignancy. Medical radiation exposure has not been rigorously examined for patients with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). We examined medical radiatio...

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Main Authors: Yousaf B. Hadi, Adnan Aman Khan, Syeda F.Z. Naqvi, Salman Khan, Jesse Thompson, Justin T. Kupec
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2020-12-01
Series:Inflammatory Intestinal Diseases
Subjects:
irritable bowel syndrome
medical radiation
cancer
diagnostic imaging
Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/511105

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