Diagnostic Radiation in Pregnancy: Perception Versus True Risks

Raanan Cohen-Kerem; Irena Nulman; Maria Abramow-Newerly; Damien Medina; Ronnen Maze; Robert L. Brent; Gideon Koren

doi:10.1016/S1701-2163(16)32039-4

Diagnostic Radiation in Pregnancy: Perception Versus True Risks

Raanan Cohen-Kerem, Irena Nulman, Maria Abramow-Newerly, Damien Medina, Ronnen Maze, Robert L. Brent, Gideon Koren

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Abstract

Significant numbers of therapeutic abortions are performed for radiation-exposed pregnant women because of concerns about the teratogenic risk. However, available data suggest that current diagnostic radiation procedures are not teratogenic.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	43-48
Number of pages	6
Journal	Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada
Volume	28
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/S1701-2163(16)32039-4
State	Published - 2006
Externally published	Yes

Keywords

Abnormalities
Imaging
Induced abortion
Ionizing radiation
Pregnancy outcome

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