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Cranial computed tomography in infants and children.
Cranial computed tomography has been performed in adults for the past 2 years but relatively few children have undergone this procedure. The specific uses in children are in detecting intracranial mass lesions and identifying the character of the lesion, and evaluating congenital cranial diseases such as cerebral dysplasia, tuberous sclerosis and leukodystrophies. This safe, rapid, noninvasive ...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Hong Kong Journal of Emergency Medicine
سال: 2001
ISSN: 1024-9079,2309-5407
DOI: 10.1177/102490790100800311