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==Overview==
==Overview==
CT scan head to evaluate any intracranial pathology.
A head [[CT scan]] should be performed to evaluate any [[intracranial]] [[pathology]] or to identify a [[head]] [[injury]] that may have triggered the [[tremors]] in a [[patient]] with a history of [[chronic]] [[alcohol]] abuse.
 
==CT Scan==
A [[head]] [[CT scan]] may help identify the following:
*Intracranial [[pathology]]
*[[Head injury]]


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Latest revision as of 23:49, 8 August 2023

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Zehra Malik, M.B.B.S[2]

Overview

A head CT scan should be performed to evaluate any intracranial pathology or to identify a head injury that may have triggered the tremors in a patient with a history of chronic alcohol abuse.

CT Scan

A head CT scan may help identify the following:

References

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