Table 1:
Organ | W (T) | Noncontrast Head CT |
Perfusion |
CTA |
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---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dose (mGy) | Weighted Dose (mSv) | Dose (mGy) | Weighted Dose (mSv) | Dose (mGy) | Weighted Dose (mSv) | ||
Hemispheres | 0.01 | 33.31 | 0.33 | 66.22 | 0.66 | 24.34 | 0.24 |
Skin (within scan area) | 33.17 | 75.41 | 26.27 | ||||
Skin (total) | 0.01 | 17.43 | 0.17 | 37.9 | 0.38 | 13.87 | 0.14 |
Eye lenses | 41.69 | 6.74 | 14.86 | ||||
Pituitary gland | 33.7 | 14.26 | 20.07 | ||||
Bone marrow (scan area) | 8.4 | 4.1 | 22.05 | ||||
Bone marrow (total) | 0.12 | 4.6 | 0.56 | 2.36 | 0.28 | 11.88 | 1.43 |
Thyroid gland | 0.04 | 1.49 | 0.06 | 1.04 | 0.04 | 39.17 | 1.57 |
Lung | 0.12 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 0.48 | 0.06 | 2.99 | 0.36 |
Esophagus | 0.04 | 0.36 | 0.01 | 0.55 | 0.02 | 2.78 | 0.11 |
Breast | 0.12 | 1.69 | 0.2 | 0.39 | 0.05 | 1.47 | 0.18 |
Liver | 0.05 | 0.37 | 0.02 | 0.28 | 0.01 | 0.94 | 0.05 |
Stomach | 0.12 | 0.53 | 0.06 | 0.44 | 0.05 | 0.92 | 0.11 |
Ovaries | 0.08 | 0.28 | 0.02 | 0.33 | 0.03 | 0.35 | 0.03 |
Lower colon | 0.12 | 0.74 | 0.09 | 0.28 | 0.03 | 0.24 | 0.03 |
Bladder | 0.04 | 0.73 | 0.03 | 0.34 | 0.01 | 0.57 | 0.02 |
Testes | 0.08 | 0.31 | 0.02 | 0.27 | 0.02 | 0.28 | 0.02 |
Effective dose (women) | 1.65 | 1.62 | 4.27 | ||||
Effective dose (men) | 1.65 | 1.61 | 4.26 |