Assessment of Radiation Dose to the Lens of the Eye and Thyroid of Patients Undergoing Head and Neck Computed Tomography at Five Hospitals in Mashhad, Iran

Assessment of Radiation Dose to the Lens of the Eye and Thyroid of Patients Undergoing Head and Neck Computed Tomography at Five Hospitals in Mashhad, Iran

Introduction: In recent years, the number of computed tomography (CT) scans, which is a high-dose technique, has increased significantly. Head and neck CT is performed frequently and thyroid, particularly in children, has always been considered a sensitive organ. In recent years, radiobiologists and...

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Main Authors: Mohammad Taghi Bahreyni Toossi, Hoda Zare, Zahra Eslami, Shahram Bayani Roodi, Mohammad Daneshdoust, Zarif Saeed, Mahdi Sedighpour, Nastaran Mohammadian, Mohammad Hashemi, Khani Afsaneh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2018-10-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Medical Physics
Subjects:
Adults
Computed Tomography
Dosimetry
Eyes
Thermoluminescent Pediatrics
Thyroid
Online Access:http://ijmp.mums.ac.ir/article_11284_bd73255d9b3b92e42a26efaa803ca6dd.pdf

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