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September 10, 2025The Journal of Laryngology & Otology

Ultra-low dose CT for Suspected Paediatric Foreign Body Aspiration: Comparison with conventional radiograph

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HJHolly JonesRoyal College of Surgeons in Ireland RARaghad Alshamassi SRSinéad M. RyanUniversity College Dublin

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This analysis compares ultra-low dose CT imaging for foreign body aspiration in pediatric patients with conventional radiographs, suggesting improved diagnostic accuracy.

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Ultra-low dose CT significantly enhances the detection of foreign body aspiration in children, improving diagnostic outcomes.
Key evidence indicates that ultra-low dose CT is more sensitive than conventional radiographs in identifying aspirated objects.
Assessment using ultra-low dose CT provides a safer imaging option with reduced radiation exposure for pediatric patients.
This advancement supports a shift towards more effective imaging techniques, which is critical in pediatric emergency care.

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Jones et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c1d97d54b1d3bfb60fb10d https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022215125103356

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This analysis compares ultra-low dose CT imaging for foreign body aspiration in pediatric patients with conventional radiographs, suggesting improved diagnostic accuracy.

Ultra-low dose CT for Suspected Paediatric Foreign Body Aspiration: Comparison with conventional radiograph

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Ultra-low dose CT for Suspected Paediatric Foreign Body Aspiration: Comparison with conventional radiograph

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