Value of MRI in paediatric closed head injury

Children (and less commonly adults) with a low level of conciousness following acute head injury who have a normal CT sean are often assumed to have diffuse axonal injury of the brain. MRI may be appropriate in the subacute setting as it may demonstrate findings highly suggestive of such injury, as...

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Main Authors: Savvas Andronikou, Rudolf Boeddinghaus, Chris J. Welman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2003-02-01
Series:South African Journal of Radiology
Online Access:https://sajr.org.za/index.php/sajr/article/view/1420