Abstract:
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Abstract
Computed Tomography (CT) is a diagnostic imaging modality giving higher
patient dose
in comparison with other radiologic procedures, so the calculation of
patient dose in CT exams is very important. CT improved many diagnoses of
diseases. The increasing use of CT in Sudan in recent years is what has to think in
the attempt to reduce the e
xposure of the patient and that the risks known to the X
-
ray. This study aimed to evaluate the radiation dose resulting from exposure to X
-
rays during
CT .
A total of 30 patients (
adults
males and females) were examined in Royal Modern
Medical Center unde
rgoing spiral CT scan 16 slices (in the period September
2017
-
December 2017). The average age of the samples was (44) years.
