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==[[Radiation injury causes|Causes]]== | ==[[Radiation injury causes|Causes]]== | ||
==[[Radiation injury differential diagnosis|Differentiating Radiation | ==[[Radiation injury differential diagnosis|Differentiating Radiation Injury from other Diseases]]== | ||
==[[Radiation injury risk factors|Risk Factors]]== | ==[[Radiation injury risk factors|Risk Factors]]== | ||
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==[[Radiation injury screening|Screening]]== | ==[[Radiation injury screening|Screening]]== | ||
==[[Radiation injury natural history|Natural History, Complications and Prognosis]]== | ==[[Radiation injury natural history, complications and prognosis|Natural History, Complications and Prognosis]]== | ||
==[[Radiation injury diagnosis|Diagnosis]]== | ==[[Radiation injury diagnosis|Diagnosis]]== | ||
[[Radiation injury history and symptoms|History and Symptoms]] | [[Radiation injury physical examination|Physical Examination]] | [[Radiation injury laboratory | [[Radiation injury history and symptoms|History and Symptoms]] | [[Radiation injury physical examination|Physical Examination]] | [[Radiation injury laboratory findings|Laboratory Findings]] | [[Radiation injury MRI|MRI]] | [[Radiation injury other imaging findings|Other Imaging Findings]] | [[Radiation injury other diagnostic studies|Other Diagnostic Studies]] | ||
==Treatment== | ==Treatment== | ||
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[[Radiation injury case study one|Case #1]] | [[Radiation injury case study one|Case #1]] | ||
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*[http://www.bt.cdc.gov/radiation/arsphysicianfactsheet.asp#table1 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention] | *[http://www.bt.cdc.gov/radiation/arsphysicianfactsheet.asp#table1 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention] | ||
* [http://bjr.birjournals.org/cgi/reprint/Supplement_27/1/41.pdf Radiation accidents with multi-organ failure in the United States] | * [http://bjr.birjournals.org/cgi/reprint/Supplement_27/1/41.pdf Radiation accidents with multi-organ failure in the United States] | ||
* [http://www.johnstonsarchive.net/nuclear/radevents/radaccidents.html List of radiation accidents and other events causing radiation casualties] | * [http://www.johnstonsarchive.net/nuclear/radevents/radaccidents.html List of radiation accidents and other events causing radiation casualties] | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Cafer Zorkun, M.D., Ph.D. [2]; Ogheneochuko Ajari, MB.BS, MS [3]
Overview
Classification
Pathophysiology
Causes
Differentiating Radiation Injury from other Diseases
Risk Factors
Screening
Natural History, Complications and Prognosis
Diagnosis
History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Findings | MRI | Other Imaging Findings | Other Diagnostic Studies
Treatment
Medical Therapy | Surgery | Primary Prevention | Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy | Future or Investigational Therapies
Case Studies
External Links
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Radiation accidents with multi-organ failure in the United States
- List of radiation accidents and other events causing radiation casualties
- The critical accident in Sarov, International Atomic Energy Agency
- The Center for Disease Control's fact sheet on Acute Radiation Syndrome
- Therac-25 computerized radiation therapy machine accidents