Ascertaining the influence of grid vs. non-grid techniques on radiation dose to the skull, eyes, and thyroids and image quality in anteroposterior (AP) skull X-ray examinations: a phantom study

• Main Authors: Sayed, Inayatullah Shah, Abdullah, Fatin Amirah
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: IIUM Press, International Islamic University Malaysia 2023
• Subjects: QC Physics
• Online Access: http://irep.iium.edu.my/108971/7/108971_Ascertaining%20the%20influence%20of%20grid%20vs.%20Non-grid%20techniques.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/108971/; https://journals.iium.edu.my/ijahs/index.php/IJAHS/article/view/841

Introduction: Skull radiography plays a pivotal role in diagnosing traumatic head injuries, yet concerns persist regarding radiation exposure to organs, such as the brain, eyes, and thyroids. This study addresses the often-overlooked radiation protection measures for these organs, particularly in an...