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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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