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January 26, 2026Medical Journal of BabylonOpen Access

Assessment of Tissue Histotoxicity and Effective Dose of computed tomography (CT) Contrast Media

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AAAmmar AlhasanSRSafa Azhar RazzaqAMAhmed Adeeb Mohamed

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Overview

Assessment reveals histotoxic effects of contrast media in imaging, indicating a need for protocol optimization.

Key Points

  • The study aims to assess the histotoxicity of contrast media and evaluate radiation risks associated with CT imaging.
  • In vitro and in vivo assessment of contrast media doses
  • Evaluation of histotoxic effects in animal models
  • Collection of blood samples from human patients to assess kidney function
  • No significant deterioration in kidney function observed in animals after contrast media injection
  • Slight increase in creatinine levels indicating potential impact on renal function
  • Significant correlation between patient age and effective dose of contrast media in CT scans

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Alhasan et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69770393722626c4468e8a35https://doi.org/10.4103/mjbl.mjbl_808_24
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