In children, seizures represent an extremely heterogeneous group of medical conditions ranging from benign cases, such as a simple febrile seizure, to life-threatening situations, status epilepticus. Underlying causes also wide range pathologies idiopathic usually genetic, variety acute and chronic intracranial or systemic abnormalities. This document discusses appropriate utilization neuroimag...

BACKGROUND The aim of this study was to identify the appropriateness of cesarean sections, performed in Tehran hospitals using standardized Rand Appropriateness Method (RAM) criteria. METHODS In this study we used the RAM criteria. In order to prepare the list of cesarean scenarios, clinical guidelines were selected, and the Appraisal of Guidelines for Research and Evaluation was used to choo...