Emejulu Jude-Kennedy Author
Subjects of specialization
Affiliation
Contusions
Neurosurgery Unit, Department of Surgery, Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital, PMB 5025, Nnewi, Anambra State, Nigeria
Mr Emejulu Jude-Kennedy, belongs to the department of Neurology, interest in the field of Cerebral; Contusions; Hematoma; Oedema, From University of Uyo Teaching Hospital, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria
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Author(s): Emejulu Jude-Kennedy, Felix Uduma and Ulasi Ikechukwu Bartholomew
Background: Computed tomographic (CT) scan is the ultimate neuro-imaging standard for full evaluation of head injured patients. It guarantees a definitive diagnosis and guides specific treatment. Objective: This study is aimed at examining the CT scan findings in head injury patients managed in a teaching hospital in South-East Nigeria and correlating these with similar studies reported from other centers. Patients & Methods: It is a 3-year retrospective study of the CT scans of head injury patients that presented in our Unit from 1st April 2007 to 31st March 2010. Data was sourced from the Department of Medical records, Radiologist... view moreĀ»