Radiation exposure during paediatric CT in Sudan: CT dose, organ and effective doses

Radiation Protection Dosimetry - Tập 167 Số 4 - Trang 513-518 - 2015
I.I. Suliman1,2, H. M. Khamis2, T. H. Ombada3, K. Alzimami4, M. Alkhorayef4, Abdelmoneim Sulieman5
1Department of Radiology and Molecular Imaging, Medical Physics Section, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Sultan Qaboos University, PO Box 35, 123 Al-Khod, Oman
2Sudan Atomic Energy Commission, Radiation Safety Institute, PO Box 3001, Khartoum, Sudan
3Faculty of Science and Technology, Department of Medical Physics, Al-Neelain University, PO Box 12702, Khartoum, Sudan
4Department of Radiological Sciences, Applied Medical Sciences College, King Saud University, PO Box 10219, Riyadh 11433, Saudi Arabia
5Radiology and Medical Imaging Department,College of Applied Medical Sciences, Salman Bin Abdulaziz University, PO Box 422, Alkharj 11943, Saudi Arabia

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