also called a CAT scan (computerized axial tomography). It was especially useful for looking at head injuries and brain problems, because it showed about 100 times greater detail in soft tissues ...

We hypothesized that patients with a GCS 15 and a completely normal examination including the lack of a cephalohematoma would not have an intracranial injury and may not require a head CT scan as ...

Exposure to radiation from head or neck CT imaging increased risk for childhood brain tumors, according to results of a ...

Outcome was also poor in those patients who had a normal ... traumatic brain injury. Ewing-Cobbs et al. [29] found evidence of extra-axial hemorrhage on 97% of initial CT scans of children with ...