In medical imaging, the last decade has witnessed a remarkable increase in the availability and diversity of chest X-ray (CXR) datasets. Concurrently, ther
Although chest X-rays are the initial imaging technique of choice for low respiratory infections with or without dyspnea, few articles have reported the radiologic findings in children with COVID-19. Objective To describe the clinical, laboratory, and chest X-ray findings in pediatric patients with...
My baby is 9 months old and his doctor wants him to have a chest x-ray because of persistent cough. But is a chest x-ray safe? 2Answers Donald R. MasseeRadiologistRiverside, CA Yes, a CXR is safe for your baby. The average dose for a CXR is .1 mSv which is comparable to 10...
You must notify the technician if you are pregnant. The baby is not exposed to the X-radiation ray because it could damage the unborn child. The technician will take the necessary steps for your baby's safety if an X-ray is needed....
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However, X-rays can harm the baby inside the mother’s womb, so don’t forget to inform your doctor about your pregnancy. The contrast material used can be harmful to diseased kidneys. Inform your doctor if you have kidney disease. There is a slight chance of allergic reaction to the ...
Medical images such as CT and X-ray have been widely used for the detection of several chest infections and lung diseases. However, these images are susceptible to different types of noise, and it is hard to remove these noises due to their complex distribution. The presence of such noise ...
Should helical CT scanning of the thoracic cavity replace the conventional chest x-ray as a primary assessment tool in pediatric trauma? An efficacy and cost analysis J Pediatr Surg, 38 (2003), pp. 793-797 View PDFView articleView in ScopusGoogle Scholar 11 C Lee, MS Pearce, JA Salotti,...
An X-ray was performed, and the correct diagnosis was determined to be Bochdaleck hernia (BH), a congenital diaphragmatic hernia where abdominal organs herniate into the chest. BH is a life-threatening condition that can cause pulmonary hypertension and requires surg...
Chest radiography (X-ray) is the most common diagnostic method for pulmonary disorders. A trained radiologist is required for interpreting the radiographs.