Abusive head trauma generally occurs when a frustrated parent or caregiver violently shakes a child and/or causes a blunt impact injury, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and ...
“I worry the pushback against abusive head trauma as a diagnosis is going to interfere with the prevention efforts that are out there and therefore allow more children to get harmed,” Haney sai ...
Let's stop pointing fingers and start thinking rigorously about prevention ... hospital-based child abuse awareness campaigns, pediatric abusive head trauma training and TEN-4 media days.
In 2009, the American Academy of Pediatrics changed the name of shaken baby syndrome to the more broadly defined "abusive head trauma" to include injuries caused by mechanisms other than shaking ...
Doctors said they believed the injuries were consistent with child abuse, including abusive head trauma, according to the warrant affidavit. The rib injuries in multiple stages of healing ...
Objectives To identify the evidence base behind the neuroradiological features that differentiate abusive head trauma (AHT) from non-abusive head trauma (nAHT). Design Systematic review. Setting ...