Role of Computed Tomography Brain Scans in Evaluating Geriatric Patients with Generalized Weakness in the Emergency Department: A Retrospective Multicenter Study

A CT scan is limited as a diagnostic tool for patients presenting with generalized weakness, particularly in diagnosing new or acute/subacute medical or surgical conditions of the brain.

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Oman Medical Journal
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2025-05-31
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https://doi.org/10.5001/omj.2025.83
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Neurological and metabolic disorders
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Role of Computed Tomography Brain Scans in Evaluating Geriatric Patients with Generalized Weakness in the Emergency Department: A Retrospective Multicenter Study

Naima Al Hinai, Aya Hasan Aal-Hamad, Andrea Salmi, M. Rajarao
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Neurological and metabolic disorders
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Role of Computed Tomography Brain Scans in Evaluating Geriatric Patients with Generalized Weakness in the Emergency Department: A Retrospective Multicenter Study

Naima Al Hinai, Aya Hasan Aal-Hamad, Andrea Salmi, M. Rajarao
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Abstract

A CT scan is limited as a diagnostic tool for patients presenting with generalized weakness, particularly in diagnosing new or acute/subacute medical or surgical conditions of the brain.

Oman Medical JournalVol. 40(3)
Royal Hospital (OM), Sultan Qaboos University Hospital (OM)
Openalex Percentile: Top 78%
Neurological and metabolic disorders
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