Blood Glucose Levels May Aid the Decision for CT Scan in Minor Head Trauma
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Effectiveness of the head CT choice decision aid in parents of children with minor head trauma: study protocol for a multicenter randomized trial
BACKGROUND Blunt head trauma is a common cause of death and disability in children worldwide. Cranial computed tomography (CT), the reference standard for the diagnosis of traumatic brain injury (TBI), exposes children to ionizing radiation which has been linked to the development of brain tumors, leukemia, and other cancers. We describe the methods used to develop and test the effectiveness of...
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عنوان ژورنال: Disease Markers
سال: 2019
ISSN: 0278-0240,1875-8630
DOI: 10.1155/2019/1065254