Scientific article
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Low-dose versus standard-dose CT protocol in patients with clinically suspected renal colic

Published inAmerican journal of roentgenology, vol. 188, no. 4, p. 927-933
Publication date2007
Abstract

The purpose of our study was to compare a low-dose abdominal CT protocol, delivering a dose of radiation close to the dose delivered by abdominal radiography, with standard-dose unenhanced CT in patients with suspected renal colic.

Keywords
  • Clinical Protocols
  • Colic/etiology/radiography
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Kidney Calculi/complications/radiography
  • Kidney Diseases/etiology/radiography
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Radiation Dosage
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed
  • Ureteral Calculi/complications/radiography
Citation (ISO format)
POLETTI, Pierre-Alexandre Alois et al. Low-dose versus standard-dose CT protocol in patients with clinically suspected renal colic. In: American journal of roentgenology, 2007, vol. 188, n° 4, p. 927–933. doi: 10.2214/AJR.06.0793
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