Background Many clinical predictive tools have been developed to diagnose traumatic brain
injury among children and guide the use of computed tomography in the emergency …

Purpose The present study compares the most frequently used the CATCH, PECARN, and
CHALICE clinical decision protocols with an aim to evaluate their effectiveness from the …

Objective Among the pediatric population with minor head trauma, it is difficult to determine
an indication for the usage of brain computerized tomography (CT). Our study aims to …

Abstract Background Paediatric Emergency Care Applied Research Network (PECARN) is a
useful Clinical Decision Support Tool (CDST) to identify traumatic brain injuries and reduce …

Study objective We evaluated the emergency department (ED) providers' ability to detect
skull fractures in pediatric patients presenting with blunt head trauma. Methods This was a …

Introduction: Minor head traumas constitute a significant part of childhood injuries. The
incidence of intracranial pathologies in children with minor head trauma varies in the range …

ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: One of the most common complaints about presentation at the
Emergency Department (ED) in childhood is minor head trauma. In recent years, clinical …

Background Deciding whether a cranial Computed Tomography (CT) scan in a patient with
minor head trauma (MHT) is necessary or not has always been challenging. Diagnosing …

Objective: We aimed to evaluate COVID 19 PCR test positive patients who admitted to our
Pediatric Emergency Department, together with their admission symptoms, clinical …

Objective: This study to evaluate SARS-CoV-2 PCR test-positive patients who were admitted
to Pediatric Emergency Department, together with their admission symptoms and clinical …