Neuroimaging for Pediatric Non-First-Time Seizures in the Emergency Department
Discussion
Patients with a NIS who have abnormal neuroimaging associated with an ACM present with unique risk factors. Prospectively validating these factors may allow for a prediction tool for NIS in EDs where reduced exposure to ionizing radiation, sedation, and resource utilization are critically important.
Source: Neurology Clinical Practice - Category: Neurology Authors: Mazzio, E., Mistry, R. D., Rosenthal, S., Ser, E., Jewell, J., Martin, J., Messer, R., Straley, M., Leonard, J., Press, C. A. Tags: CT, MRI, Clinical neurology history, Clinical neurology examination, All Epilepsy/Seizures Research Source Type: research
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