Radiation Dose to the Lens of the Eye from Computed Tomography Scans of the Head
<p>While it is well known that exposure to radiation can result in cataract formation, questions still remain about the presence of a dose threshold in radiation cataractogenesis. Since the exposure history from diagnostic CT exams is well documented in a patient’s medical record, the populati...
Main Author: | Januzis, Natalie Ann |
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Other Authors: | Yoshizumi, Terry |
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2016
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10161/12149 |
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