Published May 1986 | Version v1
Journal article

Irradiation dose to ovaries during hysterosalpingography

  • 1. Centre Hospitalier Univ. de Baviere, Liege (Belgium)

Description

Doses delivered to ovaries during a standardized hysterosalpingography is determined in 30 patients with LiF dosimeters placed on the anterior and the posterior wall of the lower abdomen. It varies between 0.1 and 0.6 rad and is essentially dependent on the thickness of traversed tissues. This work is based on rare-earth screens experience

Abstract (French)

La dose administree aux ovaires lors d'un examen hysterosalpingographique standardise a ete determinee chez 30 patientes a l'aide de dosimetres LiF places sur les parois anterieure et posterieure du bas abdomen. Elle se situe entre 0,1 et 0,6 rad et est essentiellement fonction de l'epaisseur des tissus a traverser. Ce travail est le resultat d'une experience utilisant les ecrans renforcateurs aux terres rares

Additional details

Additional titles

Original title (French)
Dose delivree aux ovaires lors de l'hysterosalpingographie

Publishing Information

Journal Title
J. Radiol. (Paris)
Journal Volume
67
Journal Issue
5
Series
J. Radiol. (Paris).
Journal Page Range
415-418
ISSN
0227-9363
CODEN
JORAD