Indications for computed tomography in patients with mild head injuries;Hafif kafa travmali olgularda bilgisayarli tomografi endikasyonlari

Ulusal Travma ve Acil Cerrahi Dergisi

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 218-224

  Boran, Burak O ^a   Barut, Nehir ^a,b   Akgün, Cem ^a,b   Çelikoǧlu, Erhan ^a,b   Bozbuǧa, Mustafa ^a,b  

^a 2 Nöroşirürji Kliniǧi ^*  (Turkey)

^b Kartal Dr Lutfi Kirdar Research and Training Hospital   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; Glasgow coma scale; Head injury; Radiography

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONSCIOUSNESS DISORDER; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; GUNSHOT INJURY; HEAD INJURY; HEADACHE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIPLE TRAUMA; NAUSEA; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEWBORN; PENETRATING TRAUMA; SKULL RADIOGRAPHY; SKULL SCINTISCANNING; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; VOMITING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CRANIOCEREBRAL TRAUMA; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; FEMALE; GLASGOW COMA SCALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TURKEY;

EID: 23044474106     PISSN: 13006738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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