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The impact of the introduction of PECARN head CT rules on the utilisation of head CT scans in a private tertiary hospital in Sub-Saharan Africa

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recommendations! Published in 2017 at "Child's Nervous System"

DOI: 10.1007/s00381-017-3577-9

Abstract: BackgroundThe decision to order head CT scans to rule out clinically significant traumatic brain injury in mild head injury in children is made on the basis of clinical decision rules of which the Paediatric Emergency… read more here.

Keywords: head; pecarn head; introduction pecarn; head rules ... See more keywords

Erratum to: Head injuries and the risk of concurrent cervical spine fractures

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recommendations! Published in 2017 at "Acta Neurochirurgica"

DOI: 10.1007/s00701-017-3156-6

Abstract: Reason: Minor errors in Table 3 and related text BPatients with positive head CT scans (2.2%, n=6, did not have more neurosurgical operations within 1 year post-HI due to cervical spine fractures compared with patients… read more here.

Keywords: head; erratum head; cervical spine; spine fractures ... See more keywords

High sensitivity in spontaneous intracranial hemorrhage detection from emergency head CT scans using ensemble-learning approach

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recommendations! Published in 2025 at "Scientific Reports"

DOI: 10.1038/s41598-025-15835-7

Abstract: Spontaneous intracranial hemorrhages have a high disease burden. Due to increasing medical imaging, new technological solutions for assisting in image interpretation are warranted. We developed a deep learning (DL) solution for spontaneous intracranial hemorrhage detection… read more here.

Keywords: head scans; intracranial hemorrhage; hemorrhage; spontaneous intracranial ... See more keywords

Use of intracranial pressure monitoring in bacterial meningitis: a 10-year follow up on outcome and intracranial pressure versus head CT scans

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recommendations! Published in 2017 at "Infectious Diseases"

DOI: 10.1080/23744235.2016.1269265

Abstract: Abstract Background: The aim of this study was to evaluate the clinical outcome of patients with severe bacterial meningitis where intracranial pressure (ICP) monitoring has been performed. Methods: A retrospective observational study including patients admitted… read more here.

Keywords: intracranial pressure; bacterial meningitis; head scans; pressure ... See more keywords

2229 A review of CT head scans in elderly patients admitted to hospital with falls and adherence to the NICE guidelines.

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recommendations! Published in 2024 at "Age and Ageing"

DOI: 10.1093/ageing/afae139.004

Abstract: Falls remain the leading reason for elderly people to attend emergency department (ED), which in 2023 led to 250,000 hospital admissions in the UK. A seemingly large number of geriatric patients undergo CT head as… read more here.

Keywords: adherence nice; head scans; scans elderly; nice guidance ... See more keywords