Publications by authors named "Katsuya Shiina"

Purpose: In 2013, the Japanese Society of Nuclear Medicine (JSNM) announced consensus guidelines for pediatric nuclear medicine. These JSNM guidelines proposed use of lower administered doses compared with traditionally determined doses, which were estimated from age, weight or body surface area (BSA) based on the administered dose for adults in Japan. When the JSNM guidelines are used, the relationship between this recommended administered dose and image quality remains unclear.

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