Academic achievement after a CT examination toward the head in childhood: Follow up of a randomized controlled trial.
Elina SalonenRobert BujilaJean-Luc Af GeijerstamHåkan NymanOlof FlodmarkPeter AspelinMagnus KaijserPublished in: PloS one (2023)
Any effect on high school eligibility and school grades from a CT head scan at the age of 6-16 years is too small to be detected in a study of more than 800 patients, half of whom were randomly assigned to CT head scan exposure.
Keyphrases
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