Home Thyroid Disease
Scenario Scenario ID Procedure Adult RRL Peds RRL Appropriateness Category
Goiter suspected 3149294
US thyroid
0 mSv
O
0 mSv [ped]
O
Usually appropriate
CT neck without IV contrast
1-10 mSv
☢☢☢
0.3-3 mSv [ped]
☢☢☢
Usually appropriate
MRI neck without and with IV contrast
0 mSv
O
0 mSv [ped]
O
May be appropriate
MRI neck without IV contrast
0 mSv
O
0 mSv [ped]
O
May be appropriate
CT neck with IV contrast
1-10 mSv
☢☢☢
0.3-3 mSv [ped]
☢☢☢
May be appropriate
I-123 uptake scan neck
1-10 mSv
☢☢☢

May be appropriate
I-131 uptake scan and Tc-99m pertechnetate scan neck
10-30 mSv
☢☢☢☢

May be appropriate
CT neck without and with IV contrast
1-10 mSv
☢☢☢
3-10 mSv [ped]
☢☢☢☢
Usually not appropriate
FDG-PET/CT whole body
10-30 mSv
☢☢☢☢
3-10 mSv [ped]
☢☢☢☢
Usually not appropriate