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Incidental Findings on Computed Tomography Scans in Children With Mild Head Trauma.
- Source :
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Clinical Pediatrics . Sep2012, Vol. 51 Issue 9, p872-876. 5p. - Publication Year :
- 2012
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Abstract
- The article discusses a study assessing incidental findings in children with head trauma undergoing computed tomography (CT) scan in the emergency department (ED) is discussed. It shows that 26% had a clinically relevant incidental finding with sinus opacification being the most common. It recommends that clinicians should consider forming protocols to manage these findings and should consider the potential of discovering an incidental finding that may modify clinical management.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00099228
- Volume :
- 51
- Issue :
- 9
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Clinical Pediatrics
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 79772892
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1177/0009922812450508