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Fig. 4. —CT image of 14-year-old with breast shield in place shows technique for region-of-interest placement for noise determination. Four 2- to 3-mm regions of interest were placed, one each in anterior and posterior aspects of each lung. Regions were measured both at level of shielded and at level of non-shielded lung.