You don’t need labs or CT scans in children who have recovered after a simple febrile or first time seizure
PEMBlog
SEPTEMBER 13, 2023
battle sign bruises around the mastoid, raccoon eyes, or other bruising and lacerations) or reported by history – but could be identified (later) with a bleed or fracture on a head CT scan if your index of suspicion is high or the seizure is going well beyond the expected duration and not responding well to antiepileptics.
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