• Cleve Clin J Med · Apr 2004

    Review Comparative Study

    Head injury: which patients need imaging? Which test is best?

    • Jonathan Glauser.
    • Department of Emergency Medicine, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, OH 44195, USA. glauserj@ccf.org
    • Cleve Clin J Med. 2004 Apr 1; 71 (4): 353-7.

    AbstractSome patients with head injuries definitely need to undergo an imaging study--usually computed tomography (CT). Most, however, are in a category of "apparently mild" injury, and controversy continues about which of them need to undergo imaging studies to rule out intracranial injuries.

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