Fetal Implications of Diagnostic Radiation Exposure During Pregnancy: Evidence-based Recommendations

The purpose of this article is to review the fetal and long-term implications of diagnostic radiation exposure during pregnancy. Evidence-based recommendations for radiologic imaging modalities utilizing exposure of diagnostic radiation during pregnancy, including conventional screen-film mammograph...

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Published inClinical obstetrics and gynecology Vol. 59; no. 2; p. 412
Main Authors Rimawi, Bassam H, Green, Victoria, Lindsay, Michael
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published United States 01.06.2016
Subjects
Breast Neoplasms - diagnostic imaging
Breast Neoplasms - therapy
Evidence-Based Medicine
Female
Gestational Age
Humans
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Mammography - methods
Pregnancy
Pregnancy Complications, Neoplastic - diagnostic imaging
Pregnancy Complications, Neoplastic - therapy
Prenatal Exposure Delayed Effects - etiology
Prenatal Exposure Delayed Effects - prevention & control
Radiation Dosage
Ultrasonography
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Summary:The purpose of this article is to review the fetal and long-term implications of diagnostic radiation exposure during pregnancy. Evidence-based recommendations for radiologic imaging modalities utilizing exposure of diagnostic radiation during pregnancy, including conventional screen-film mammography, digital mammography, tomosynthesis, and contrast-enhanced mammography are described.
ISSN:1532-5520
DOI:10.1097/GRF.0000000000000187