Witnessing abusive head trauma: Accidents show higher rates of intracranial pathologies than shaking
Abstract Objectives This study aims to determine whether intracranial injuries, such as seizures, encephalopathy, bilateral subdural hematoma (SDH), and severe bilateral retinal hemorrhage (RH), are indicators of abusive head trauma (AHT), particularly in cases involving shaking. Methods Data compri...
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| Main Author: | Chris Brook |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2024-09-01
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| Series: | Annals of the Child Neurology Society |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/cns3.20084 |
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