Frequency of Abnormal CT Scans and the Correlation with Patients Complaints in Emergency Department.
This study concluded that most children presenting with neurological complaints have either normal or insignificant findings on their brain CT scans. Given the potentially harmful effects of radiation exposure, as well as considerations of healthcare costs and time, it is essential to adhere to precise protocols when conducting these scans.
Authors
- Nahideh Khosroshahi
- Kambiz Eftekhari (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3471-2498)
- seyed Mehdi Alehossein
- Simin Khayatzadeh-Kakhki
Institutions
- Children's Medical Center (IR)
- Tehran University of Medical Sciences (IR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PubMed
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.22037/ijcn.v19i1.44364
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Radiation Dose and Imaging
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.36
Funders
- Tehran University of Medical Sciences and Health Services