Eye Lens Protection for Radiological Personnel

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 01 Sep 1977 English Publisher:Radiological Society of North America (RSNA)Journal:Radiology, volume 124, pages 839-840 (issn: 0033-8419, eissn: 1527-1315,

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Authors: K, Bergström; H, Jorulf; P O, Löfroth;

doi: 10.1148/124.3.839

pmid: 887788

Eye Lens Protection for Radiological Personnel

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Abstract

Various radiodiagnostic procedures expose the eye lens of the diagnostic technician to radiations. With the aid of lead glasses with an attenuation of radiation equivalent to 0.25 mm of lead, the dose can be reduced by 90%.

Keywords

Occupational Diseases, Radiation Protection, Protective Devices, Lens, Crystalline, Eye Protective Devices, Radiology

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