We hypothesized that patients with a GCS 15 and a completely normal examination including the lack of a cephalohematoma would not have an intracranial injury and may not require a head CT scan as ...

What are the typical radiation doses associated with CT examinations? CT scans of the head, for example, expose patients to about the equivalence of one year of natural radiation. This is about 100 ...

It provides the clinician with an easy-to-use 'ABCs' system to analyse any head CT scan that may be encountered in the acute setting. Section 1 contains both a comprehensive section on radiological ...

Emergency head CT scans can reveal previously unknown strokes offer clinicians a significant opportunity to prevent future ...

an increasing number have been undergoing head CT scans, as CT scanners have become more readily available and faster, thus better able to accommodate children. Unnecessary CT scans, however ...