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Effects of Variations in Imaging Parameters on Image Quality of Non Contrast Computed Tomography Scans of Brain: A Cross-sectional Study [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2021
Introduction: The radiation dose absorbed during Computed Tomography (CT) investigation of the head, which could be reduced by altering the scan parameters, is of great concern considering the radiosensitive organs around this region.
Nmesoma Francisca Ukaji   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Compliance to radiography practice of high-kilovoltage technique for chest radiography in South South Nigeria

open access: yesBulletin of the National Research Centre, 2022
Background The production of a good quality chest radiograph depends on the selection of appropriate kilovoltage and current–time product while keeping the radiation dose to patients as low as possible.
Emmanuel O. Esien-umo   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A dual-modality quantification of scattered radiation from head to female breasts during radiological investigations in a tertiary hospital in Nigeria

open access: yesThe Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, 2021
Background To quantify the amount of scattered radiation reaching the breasts during x-ray and CT investigations of the head in order to find appropriate justification for an intended change in practice involving torso shielding.
Thomas Adejoh   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Knowledge, attitude, and practices of infection prevention and control among radiographers in a resource constraint setting in Namibia

open access: yesJournal of Public Health in Africa, 2023
Background: Radiographers’ role as healthcare workers places them at constant risk for hospital-acquired infections. Practical, evidence-based methods are necessary to reduce the transmission of pathogens to and from patients and healthcare workers ...
Wako Dihako   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Immobilization of Nuclear Waste Using Carbon Nanotubes Prepared by Laser Ablation in Liquid Method

open access: yesIraqi Journal of Physics, 2021
In an attempt to disposal from nuclear waste which threats our health and environments. Therefore we have to find appropriate method to immobilize nuclear waste.
thuraya amer abed al-hussein   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comprehensive overview of the venous disorder known as pelvic congestion syndrome

open access: yesAnnals of Medicine, 2022
Pelvic venous disorders (PeVD) also known as Pelvic Congestion Syndrome (PCS) affect a great number of women worldwide and often remain undiagnosed. Gynecological symptoms caused by vascular background demand a holistic approach for appropriate diagnosis.
Kamil Bałabuszek   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Systematic Review of the Relationship between Chest CT Severity Score and Laboratory Findings and Clinical Parameters in COVID-19 Pneumonia

open access: yesDiagnostics, 2023
The COVID-19 virus has infected millions of people and became a global pandemic in 2020. The efficacy of laboratory and clinical parameters in the diagnosis and monitoring of COVID-19 has been established.
Naif A. Majrashi   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

An audit of radiographers’ practice of left-right image annotation in film-screen radiography and after installation of computed radiography in a tertiary hospital in Africa

open access: yesThe Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, 2020
Background Errors in radiographic image annotation by radiographers could potentially lead to misdiagnoses by radiologists and wrong side surgery by surgeons. Such medical negligence has dire medico-legal consequences.
Thomas Adejoh   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of Radiation Dose to the Thyroid Gland on Infant Patients Undergoing Anteroposterior Chest X-Ray at a Tertiary Hospital in North-Western Nigeria

open access: yesAfrican Scientific Reports, 2023
The study aims at measuring the entrance surface dose (ESD) of the thyroid gland of infant patients undergoing anterior-posterior (AP) chest x-ray in Usmanu Danfodiyo University Teaching Hospital Sokoto (UDUTHS).
U. Abubakar   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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