Our estimates of neonatal radiation exposure fall short of reality.
Michelle ToscanBreno Fauth de AraújoJúlio César MartiniRafaela RavazioVandréa Carla de SouzaPublished in: European journal of pediatrics (2024)
• Radiation exposure is underestimated in the neonatal population. • The study found a mean radiation exposure in neonates about 5% of the mean annual dose in the general population.