Indication for head CT in children with mild head injury

Emergency Medicine Journal

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 469-470

  Munro, Andrew ^a   Maconochie, Ian ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENCE; BRAIN CONTUSION; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISABILITY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; HEAD INJURY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; NEUROSURGERY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; SHORT SURVEY; SYMPTOM; UNCONSCIOUSNESS; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; CHILD; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; INFANT; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROGNOSIS; RADIOGRAPHY;

ADOLESCENT; BRAIN INJURIES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CRANIOCEREBRAL TRAUMA; EVIDENCE-BASED MEDICINE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; PROGNOSIS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0035682771     PISSN: 13510622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/emj.18.6.469     Document Type: Short Survey

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