"Whole-Body Counting" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Measurement of radioactivity in the entire human body.
| Descriptor ID |
D014915
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E05.799.950
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| Concept/Terms |
Whole-Body Counters- Whole-Body Counters
- Counter, Whole-Body
- Counters, Whole-Body
- Whole Body Counters
- Whole-Body Counter
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Whole-Body Counting" by people in Profiles.
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Lazarus E, Debenedectis C, North D, Spencer PK, Mayo-Smith WW. Utilization of imaging in pregnant patients: 10-year review of 5270 examinations in 3285 patients--1997-2006. Radiology. 2009 May; 251(2):517-24.
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Sechopoulos I, Suryanarayanan S, Vedantham S, D'Orsi CJ, Karellas A. Radiation dose to organs and tissues from mammography: Monte Carlo and phantom study. Radiology. 2008 Feb; 246(2):434-43.
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Ptak T, Rhea JT, Novelline RA. Radiation dose is reduced with a single-pass whole-body multi-detector row CT trauma protocol compared with a conventional segmented method: initial experience. Radiology. 2003 Dec; 229(3):902-5.
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Liu G, Zhang C, Liu F, Wang R, Fu Z, Li G, Miao Z. 99mTc-N, N'-bis(aminoethyl)propanediamine hexaacetic acid (BPHA): a glomerular filtration agent similar to 99mTc-DTPA. Nucl Med Biol. 2002 May; 29(4):399-404.