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Diagnostic Imaging Pathways - Suspected Orbital Pathology

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Population Covered By The Guidance

This pathway provides guidance for imaging adult patients with orbital pathology (both traumatic & non-traumatic).

Date Of Last Review Including Any Literature Review

October 2011

Date Of Next Review

September 2012

Quick User Guide

Move the mouse cursor over the PINK text boxes inside the flow chart to bring up a pop up box with salient points.
Clicking on the PINK text box will bring up the full text.
The relative radiation level (RRL) of each imaging investigation is displayed in the pop up box.

SYMBOL RRL EFFECTIVE DOSE RANGE
No radiation None 0
Minimal radiation Minimal < 1 millisieverts
Low radiation Low 1-5mSv
Medium radiation Medium 5-10 mSv
High radiation High >10 mSv

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