Establishment of diagnostic reference level for routine CT scan examination in Sokoto state, Nigeria

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Establishment of diagnostic reference level for routine CT scan examination in Sokoto state, Nigeria

Diagnostic Reference Levels (DRLs) are embedded into the optimization procedure to regulate CT dose and diagnostic quality. The purpose of this research was to establish the local DRLs and radiation dose exposure for CT scans at the Sokoto State Advanced Medical Diagnostic Center, Nigeria. 190 patie...

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Main Authors:	Kabeer, S. M., Aliyu, S. A., Umar, F. K., Kamal, I., Murat, H., Muhammad, N. A., Karim, M. K.A.
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	EDP Sciences 2024
Online Access:	http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/120095/ http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/120095/1/120095.pdf

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