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Lens Exposure during Brain Scans Using Multidetector Row CT Scanners: Methods for Estimation of Lens Dose

S. Suzuki, S. Furui, T. Ishitake, T. Abe, H. Machida, R. Takei, K. Ibukuro, A. Watanabe, T. Kidouchi and Y. Nakano
American Journal of Neuroradiology May 2010, 31 (5) 822-826; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A1946
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vol. 31 no. 5 822-826
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https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A1946
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20044501

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  • Received June 15, 2009
  • Accepted after revision October 1, 2009
  • Published online May 14, 2010.

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  1. S. Suzukia,
  2. S. Furuia,
  3. T. Ishitakeb,
  4. T. Abec,
  5. H. Machidad,
  6. R. Takeie,
  7. K. Ibukurof,
  8. A. Watanabea,
  9. T. Kidouchia and
  10. Y. Nakanoa
  1. aFrom the Department of Radiology (S.S., S.F., A.W., T.K., Y.N.), Teikyo University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
  2. bDepartments of Environmental Medicine (T.I.)
  3. cRadiology (T.A.), Kurume University School of Medicine, Fukuoka, Japan
  4. dDepartment of Radiology (H.M.), Tokyo Women's Medical University, Medical Center East, Tokyo, Japan
  5. eRadiology Department (R.T.), The Cardiovascular Institute Hospital, Tokyo, Japan
  6. fDepartment of Radiology (K.I.), Mitsui Memorial Hospital, Tokyo, Japan.
  1. Please address correspondence to Shigeru Suzuki, MD, Department of Radiology, Teikyo University School of Medicine, 2-11-1 Kaga, Itabashi-ku, Tokyo, 173-8605, Japan; e-mail: s-suzuki{at}med.teikyo-u.ac.jp
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