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Radiation Dose Reduction to the Male Gonads During MDCT: The Effectiveness of a Lead Shield

Christian Hohl1, Andreas H. Mahnken1, Ernst Klotz2, Marco Das1, Achim Stargardt1,3, Georg Mühlenbruch1, Thorsten Schmidt1, Rolf W. Günther1 and Joachim E. Wildberger1

1 Department of Diagnositc Radiology, University of Technology of Aachen, Paulwelsstrasse 30, Aachen D-52057, Germany.
2 Siemens Medical Solutions, Computed Tomography, Siemensstrasse 1, Forchheim D-91301, Germany.
3 Deceased.



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  		Fig. 1. —Scanogram obtained in 54-year-old man (scanning parameters, 120 kv and 50 mA) with scanning range drawn from above diaphragm to bottom of symphysis.

 


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  		Fig. 2. —Photograph of two sizes of gonadal shields (1-mm lead) (Testes-Capsule TK, Dr. Goos-Suprema) used to protect testicles.

 

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