Comparison of clinical guidelines for authorization of MRI in the evaluation of neck pain and cervical radiculopathy in the United States

D Berman, A Holtzman, Z Sharfman… - JAAOS-Journal of the …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Abstract The American College of Radiology has published appropriateness criteria to help
guide when to use MRI. Many health insurance carriers use proprietary clinical guidelines …

Frequency of dental X-ray diagnostics in children and adolescents: what is the radiation exposure?

CL Hennig, IM Schüler, R Scherbaum, R Buschek… - Diagnostics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Children are exposed to ionizing radiation through radiographs during their development for
various reasons. At present, there are no officially valid reference values for dental X-rays in …

Analysis of components of upper cervical lordosis in asymptomatic lordotic and kyphotic subjects

AC İplikçioğlu, H Karabağ - World Neurosurgery, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Upper cervical lordosis (CL) can be divided into 2 components: C2 slope (C2S)
and McGregor slope (MGS) or C0–1 and C1–2 angles. The aim of this study was to …

Evaluation of radiation dose and cancer risk for paediatric digital radiography in a Moroccan hospital

N Elamri, M Tahiri, R El Baydaoui, M Mkimel - Radiation Physics and …, 2025 - Elsevier
Pediatric radiography is the first line of most diagnostic examinations and an effective tool
that provides important information about the patient's health status. This study aims to …

Patient dose and associated exposure parameters in pelvic x-ray examinations: dependence on radiographic system

S Welarathna, S Velautham… - Radiation and …, 2024 - Springer
Technological differences between computed radiography (CR) and digital radiography
(DR) systems can influence patient doses and exposure parameters in pelvic x-ray …

[HTML][HTML] Estimation of Radiation Equivalent Dose and Lifetime Attributable Risk from Pediatric CAP CT Examination

KM Aloufi - BioMed, 2024 - mdpi.com
Aim: This study aims to estimate equivalent doses (EqDs) and life attributable risks (LARs)
for pediatric patients who underwent chest–abdominal–pelvic (CAP) CT examinations in …

[HTML][HTML] Estimating the risk of cancer incidence and radiation-induced cancer death of children patients undergoing digital radiology X-ray examinations

N Jokar, B Mohsenzadeh, K Shamsi, R Aslani - Journal of Radiation …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background It is generally accepted that children are more sensitive to radiation than adults
and have a higher relative risk of cancer. The longer life expectancy after exposure …

Monitoring Occupational Radiation Dose in Radiography Students: Implications for Safety and Training

M Abuzaid, Z Noorajan, W Elshami, M Ibham - Safety, 2024 - mdpi.com
Background: This study aimed to investigate the occupational exposure of undergraduate
radiography students to ionising radiation and evaluate the effectiveness of safety protocols …

Towards the establishment of national diagnostic reference levels for abdomen, KUB, and lumbar spine x-ray examinations in Sri Lanka: a multi-centric study

S Welarathna, S Velautham… - Journal of …, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
Diagnostic reference levels (DRLs) and achievable doses (ADs) provide guidance to
optimise radiation doses for patients undergoing medical imaging procedures. This multi …

Demonstrating the use of population level data to investigate trends in the rate, radiation dose and cost of Computed Tomography across clinical groups: Are there any …

S Kamarova, D Youens, NT Ha… - Journal of Medical …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Increases in computed tomography (CT) use may not always reflect clinical
need or improve outcomes. This study aimed to demonstrate how population level data can …