Paediatric diagnostic reference levels for common computed tomography procedures: A systematic review

I Garba, P Engel-Hills - Radiography, 2025 - Elsevier
Background Previous paediatric diagnostic reference levels (PDRL) literature reviews for
commonly performed procedures of the brain, chest and abdomen revealed wide DRL …

Paediatric effective radiation doses during brain computed tomography angiography procedure

H Salah, M Rabbaa, M Abuljoud, E Babikir… - Applied Radiation and …, 2023 - Elsevier
In comparison to adults and paediatric are more sensitive to ionizing radiation exposure.
Computed tomography (CT) is now the dominant source of medical radiologic tests for …

Paediatric computed tomography diagnostic reference levels in Africa: A systematic review

E Gyan, C Subaar, G Edusei… - Journal of Medical …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Improvements in computed tomography (CT) technology in terms of image
quality and reduction in absorbed dose have increased its applications in medical imaging …

Challenges experienced in establishing clinical indication based diagnostic reference levels: Pilot study

EZ Dalah, JS Alsuwaidi, MS Hamed, AHA Gani… - European Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Purpose The objective of this study is to establish clinical-indication based Diagnostic
Reference Levels (DRLs) for the Computed Tomography (CT) examinations of Head …

Local diagnostic reference levels for paediatric chest computed tomography in Morocco

M Benmessaoud, A Dadouch, A Maghnouj… - Radiation Physics and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The present study aimed to establish the local diagnostic reference levels (LDRLs) for
paediatric chest computed tomography examinations in Morocco. The data were collected …

Establishing Protocol-based Dose Metrics for Common Abdomen and Pelvis Computed Tomography Protocols

EZ Dalah, JS Alsuwaidi, RS AlKtebi… - Current Medical …, 2024 - benthamdirect.com
Background The majority of the existing diagnostic reference levels (DRLs) that have been
established for computed tomography (CT) are based on various anatomical locations, such …

[HTML][HTML] Establishing Local Diagnostic Reference Levels for Head Computed Tomography Examinations

S Modlińska, M Rojek, M Bielówka, J Kufel - Biomedicines, 2024 - mdpi.com
Background/Objectives: Head Computed Tomography (CT) is an essential diagnostic tool
for identifying brain pathologies and visualizing blood vessels. However, CT exposes …

Prospective dose monitoring using a manual dose management system: experience in brain computed tomography from a tertiary hospital in Nigeria

I Garba, EH Penelope, F Davidson… - Radiation Protection …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
A manual radiation dose management system was developed to track the radiation dose
and scan parameters of patients for brain computed tomography (CT). Radiation dose in …

Establishment of local diagnostic reference levels for paediatric abdominal-pelvis and Chest-abdominal-pelvis computed tomography in Morocco: suggests the need …

M Benmessaoud, A Dadouch… - Radiation Protection …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
The purpose of the current study was to derive the local diagnostic reference levels (LDRLs)
for paediatric abdominal-pelvis (AP) and chest-abdominal-pelvis (CAP) computed …

Establishment of Typical Dose Reference Level (DRL) Values for Adult Patients Undergoing Computed Tomography in Three Hospitals in Brazzaville, Congo …

GB Dallou, PO Meye, J Bazoma… - Journal of …, 2024 - journal.pandawainstitute.com
The present study aimed at to establish typical dose reference level (DRL) values for adult
patients undergoing computed tomography (CT) examinations in three hospitals in …