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==Overview==
==Overview==
 
There is insufficient evidence to recommend routine screening for epidural hematoma.  
According to the [guideline name], screening for [disease name] by [test 1] is recommended every [duration] among patients with [condition 1], [condition 2], and [condition 3].
==Screening==
==Screening==
* Among patients with head trauma screening for epidural hematoma and other kind of [[Intracranial hemorrhage|intracranial hemorrhages]] by [[CT scan]] is recommended for patients with:<ref name="pmid22090740">{{cite journal| author=Sharif-Alhoseini M, Khodadadi H, Chardoli M, Rahimi-Movaghar V| title=Indications for brain computed tomography scan after minor head injury. | journal=J Emerg Trauma Shock | year= 2011 | volume= 4 | issue= 4 | pages= 472-6 | pmid=22090740 | doi=10.4103/0974-2700.86631 | pmc=3214503 | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=22090740  }} </ref><ref name="pmid17652914">{{cite journal| author=Ono K, Wada K, Takahara T, Shirotani T| title=Indications for computed tomography in patients with mild head injury. | journal=Neurol Med Chir (Tokyo) | year= 2007 | volume= 47 | issue= 7 | pages= 291-7; discussion 297-8 | pmid=17652914 | doi= | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=17652914  }} </ref><ref name="pmid15897957">{{cite journal| author=Lee B, Newberg A| title=Neuroimaging in traumatic brain imaging. | journal=NeuroRx | year= 2005 | volume= 2 | issue= 2 | pages= 372-83 | pmid=15897957 | doi=10.1602/neurorx.2.2.372 | pmc=1064998 | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=15897957  }} </ref>
*There is insufficient evidence to recommend routine screening for epidural hematoma.
**Age > 60 years
**[[Glasgow coma scale|Glasgow Coma Scale]] under 15
**[[Headache]]
**[[Vomiting]]
**[[Loss of consciousness]]
**[[Amnesia]]
**[[Alcohol intoxication|Alcohol]] or [[drug intoxication]]
*Screening for cervical spinal [[hematoma]] by [[CT scan]] is recommended among patients with acute onset of [[hemiparesis]], specially when they are associated with [[neck pain]].


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There is insufficient evidence to recommend routine screening for epidural hematoma.

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  • There is insufficient evidence to recommend routine screening for epidural hematoma.

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