Review Article
A Review of Full-Body Radiography in Nontraumatic Emergency Medicine
Table 1
Publications of full-body radiography applications to nontraumatic patients.
| 1st Author/year | Baseline population | Study method | Number of patients | Full-body radiography application |
| Klenke, 2012 [22] | | Case report | 1 | Foreign body detection | Mantokoudis, in press [23] | Adults with ingested foreign bodies | Cross-sectional | 38 | Foreign body detection | Fathi, 2011 [19] | Adults with suspected VP shunt malfunction | Comparative study | 46 | Ventriculoperitoneal shunts | Daya, 2009 [24] | Pediatric patients | 3-month comparative study | 33 | Paediatric erect chest imaging | Szucs-Farkas, 2009 [25] | | Phantom study | | Urinary stones | Pitcher, 2009 [21] | Pediatric patients | 3-year review | 867 | Pediatric imaging, major airways, childhood tuberculosis | Ball, 2007 [26] | Adults with suspected vascular occlusions | 24-month retrospective review | 10 | Arteriography | Schaller, 2007 [20] | Adults with suspected VP shunt malfunction | Report on trial series | 8 | Ventriculoperitoneal shunts | Douglas, 2007 [27] | Paediatric patients | Comparative study | 101 | Paediatric imaging, orthopaedic measurements |
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