The Relationship between Risk Factors of Head Trauma with CT Scan Findings in Children with Minor Head Trauma Admitted to Hospital
Author(s) -
Babak Masoumi,
Farhad Heydari,
Hamidreza Hatamabadi,
Reza Azizkhani,
Zahra Yoosefian,
Majid Zamani
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
open access macedonian journal of medical sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.288
H-Index - 17
ISSN - 1857-9655
DOI - 10.3889/oamjms.2017.071
Subject(s) - medicine , head trauma , head (geology) , computed tomography , radiology , surgery , geomorphology , geology
In emergency medicine for determining the intracranial injury (ICI) in children with head trauma, usually brain CT scan is performed. Since brain CT scan, especially in children, has some disadvantages, it is better to find a procedure which could help to choose only the children with real head trauma injury for brain CT scan.
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