Selective tomographic imaging of patients with new-onset seizure disorders

Academic Emergency Medicine

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 43-47

  Mower, William R ^a   Biros, Michelle H ^a  

^a HENNEPIN COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; Decision instrument; Neuroimaging; New onset; Seizure

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRAIN DISEASES; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REGISTRIES; RISK FACTORS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEX DISTRIBUTION; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0036142308     PISSN: 10696563     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1197/aemj.9.1.43     Document Type: Article

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