Gonad shielding in pelvic radiography: modern optimised X-ray systems might allow its discontinuation

Cecile R. L. P. N. Jeukens; Gerhard Kutterer; Pierre J. Kicken; Marij J. Frantzen; Jos M. A. van Engelshoven; Joachim E. Wildberger; Gerrit J. Kemerink

doi:10.1186/s13244-019-0828-1

Gonad shielding in pelvic radiography: modern optimised X-ray systems might allow its discontinuation

Cecile R. L. P. N. Jeukens^*, Gerhard Kutterer, Pierre J. Kicken, Marij J. Frantzen, Jos M. A. van Engelshoven, Joachim E. Wildberger, Gerrit J. Kemerink

^*Corresponding author for this work

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Original language	English
Article number	15
Number of pages	11
Journal	Insights into Imaging
Volume	11
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1186/s13244-019-0828-1
Publication status	Published - 7 Feb 2020

Keywords

Gonad shielding
Pelvic radiography
Gonad radiation dose
Hereditary radiation risk
Optimisation
DIAGNOSTIC REFERENCE LEVELS
DOSE REDUCTION
PROTECTION
RADIATION
PHOTOTHERAPY
EXPOSURE
UTILITY

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Jeukens, C. R. L. P. N., Kutterer, G., Kicken, P. J., Frantzen, M. J., van Engelshoven, J. M. A., Wildberger, J. E., & Kemerink, G. J. (2020). Gonad shielding in pelvic radiography: modern optimised X-ray systems might allow its discontinuation. Insights into Imaging, 11(1), [15]. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13244-019-0828-1

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Gonad shielding in pelvic radiography : modern optimised X-ray systems might allow its discontinuation. / Jeukens, Cecile R. L. P. N.; Kutterer, Gerhard; Kicken, Pierre J.; Frantzen, Marij J.; van Engelshoven, Jos M. A.; Wildberger, Joachim E.; Kemerink, Gerrit J.

In: Insights into Imaging, Vol. 11, No. 1, 15, 07.02.2020.

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