When do you use X-ray vs CT for pediatric head injuries?
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A 3-year-old boy is brought to the ED by his anxious parents following a head injury he sustained while playing in the…
A 3-year-old boy is brought to the ED by his anxious parents following a head injury he sustained while playing in the…
Editor’s Note – This post is one in a series of articles detailing “must know” papers in emergency medicine. Each post will…
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This year I was asked to give not one, but two talks at the Victorian branch of the Australasian College of Emergency Medicine…
The decision instrument used to determine the need for neuroimaging in minor head trauma essentially a question of location. If…
St Emlyns - Meducation in Virchester #FOAM Ladies and Gentlemen! The assessment and investigation of paediatric head injury is…
Most children with a minor head injury (GCS 14-15) have an excellent prognosis, but a small number will deteriorate unexpectedly…
Dr. Rahim Valani and Dr. Jennifer Riley discuss their approach to the workup and management of both minor and major Pediatric…