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Table 1 Imaging Modalities Used. The imaging modalities used corresponding to potential, control, concern, and surgical cases as depicted in Fig. 1

From: Clinical factors associated with need for neurosurgical care in young children with imaging for macrocephaly: a case control study

Modality

All Studies (n = 1293)

Potential Cases

(n = 86)

Control Cases

(n = 138)

Concern Cases

(n = 46)

Surgical Cases

(n = 15)

CT

131 (10.1%)

11 (12.8%)

11 (8.0%)

2 (4.4%)

1 (6.7%)

MR

351 (27.1%)

36 (41.9%)

44 (31.9%)

16 (34.8%)

4 (26.7%)

US

811 (62.7%)

39 (45.3%)

83 (60.9%)

28 (60.9%)

10 (66.7%)

  1. CT Computed tomography, MR Magnetic resonance imaging, US Ultrasound
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