Identifying abusive head trauma knowing what to look for can save babies from future harm

Manda K. Fingarson; Mary Clyde Pierce

Identifying abusive head trauma knowing what to look for can save babies from future harm

Pediatrics

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Abstract

Abusive head trauma, formerly known as shaken-baby syndrome, is widely known. Despite its relatively frequent occurrence, the diagnosis can be difficult. With the expanding volume of literature, pediatricians can find it challenging to remain current.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	16-24
Number of pages	9
Journal	Contemporary Pediatrics
Volume	29
Issue number	2
State	Published - Feb 1 2012

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Pediatrics
Pediatrics, Perinatology, and Child Health

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Identifying abusive head trauma knowing what to look for can save babies from future harm

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