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My kid fall down on his back head. On 1st Monday. He had a vomiting after 1.5 hr. So I showed him to my nearest pediatrician he told me for CT scan also told me to observe for any other symptoms and prescribed ibugesic plus and cefdot antibiotic. There after he didn't have any symptoms When we take him for CT scan he is afraid. We tried two to three times. Is there need of CT scan. How to make CT scan What precautions we need to take
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Dr. Amitabh Gupta
Spine Surgeon
19 yrs exp
Delhi
If he is ok now then forget about it but CT was needed immediately to rule out heAd injury. How many day elapsed after fall?
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If any issues then CT is must.
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