Gambaran Hasil Ct Scan Kepala Pada Penderita Nyeri Kepala Di Bagian Radiologi Fk Unsrat/smf Radiologi Blu Rsup Prof. Dr. R. D. Kandou Manado Periode 1 Januari-31 Desember 2011

Abstract

: Headache is one of the most complaints in clinical practices. CT Scan is needed as second diagnostic tool to patients who came with headache complaint. CT Scan is able to give the clear picture if there is a intracranial lesions, so it helps the doctor to determine the diagnosis of the patient, because there are so many disease that caused headache. The purpose of this research is to figure out the result of the CT Scan picture of the headache patient at the Department of Radiology BLU RSUP Prof. Dr. R. D. Kandou Manado period of January 1st to December 31st 2011. This research is retrospective descriptive research with the use of secondary data which is the medical record that accessible at the Department of Radiology BLU RSUP Prof. Dr. R. D. Kandou Manado period of January 1st to December 31st 2011. From the whole result of the CT scan examination from 189 people who suffer headache, 76,19% patients show the normal picture of their heads and 23,81% patients show abnormality picture of their heads, 57.78% headache patients are women, 40% headache patients are adults in the range of ages 41 to 65, and the most CT Scan abnormal picture shows by the patients of cerebral infarct 26.67%. Patient who came with suspicious complaints such as severe, chronic, and repeatable headache will be better if the causes can be determined with the use of head CT Scan, to help to diagnose and prevent the cause of the headache to be more severe