A National Analysis of Ophthalmic Features and Mortality in Abusive Head Trauma.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamaophthalmol.2021.5907
Abstract: Importance It is important to recognize presenting features and factors associated with mortality in abusive head trauma (AHT) owing to the severity of the diagnosis and the necessity for prompt action. Objective To describe the… read more here.
Keywords: emergency department; mortality abusive; head trauma; abusive head ... See more keywords
Blood proteome of acute intracranial hemorrhage in infant victims of abusive head trauma
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DOI: 10.1002/pmic.202200078
Abstract: Abusive head trauma (AHT) is a leading cause of mortality and morbidity in infants. While the reported incidence is close to 40 cases per 100′000 births/year, misdiagnoses are commonly observed in cases with atypical, subacute,… read more here.
Keywords: blood; head trauma; proteome; abusive head ... See more keywords
Susceptibility-weighted imaging of retinal hemorrhages in abusive head trauma
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DOI: 10.1007/s00247-018-4292-8
Abstract: BackgroundRetinal hemorrhages are one of the most important supportive evidences for abusive head trauma (AHT). Susceptibility-weighted imaging (SWI) is highly suited to identify various forms of intracranial hemorrhage in AHT. However its utility in imaging… read more here.
Keywords: susceptibility weighted; head trauma; hemorrhage; abusive head ... See more keywords
Do we get the message through? Difficulties in the prevention of abusive head trauma
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DOI: 10.1007/s00431-018-3273-0
Abstract: Many programs aim to prevent abusive head trauma throughout the USA, Europe, and in many other regions of the world. Most of these programs inform mothers shortly after delivery about the dangers of abusive head… read more here.
Keywords: knowledge; abusive head; prevention abusive; head trauma ... See more keywords
Lifetime Cost of Abusive Head Trauma at Ages 0–4, USA
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DOI: 10.1007/s11121-017-0815-z
Abstract: This paper aims to estimate lifetime costs resulting from abusive head trauma (AHT) in the USA and the break-even effectiveness for prevention. A mathematical model incorporated data from Vital Statistics, the Healthcare Cost and Utilization… read more here.
Keywords: abusive head; cost; head trauma; lifetime cost ... See more keywords
Parents' Perceptions of Infant Crying: A Possible Path to Preventing Abusive Head Trauma.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.acap.2019.10.009
Abstract: OBJECTIVE Infant crying can lead to parental frustration and is the most common trigger for abusive head trauma (AHT). We used qualitative methodology with an activating stimulus (an audiotape of an infant crying) to prime… read more here.
Keywords: infant crying; head trauma; abusive head; parents perceptions ... See more keywords
Long-term impact of abusive head trauma in young children: Outcomes at 5 and 11 years old.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2021.02.019
Abstract: BACKGROUND Abusive head trauma (AHT) is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality among young children. We aimed to evaluate the long-term impact of AHT. METHODS Using administrative claims from 2000-2018, children read more here.
Keywords: years old; age; long term; head trauma ... See more keywords
The Eyes Have It: How Critical are Ophthalmic Findings to the Diagnosis of Pediatric Abusive Head Trauma?
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DOI: 10.1080/08820538.2022.2152712
Abstract: ABSTRACT Pediatric abusive head trauma (AHT), still colloquially known as shaken baby syndrome, is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality among infants. Controversy has grown surrounding this diagnosis, and the specificity of the clinical… read more here.
Keywords: diagnosis; head trauma; pediatric abusive; abusive head ... See more keywords
Outcomes of Vitreoretinal Complications Requiring Operation after Abusive Head Trauma.
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DOI: 10.1097/xcs.0000000000000328
Abstract: SUMMARY Abusive head trauma (AHT) can result in retinal complications that require surgery. There is no review evaluating the outcomes of vitreoretinal surgery in aggregate or on the timing of vitreoretinal intervention. This systematic review… read more here.
Keywords: surgery; head trauma; outcomes vitreoretinal; abusive head ... See more keywords
Prevalence, Patterns, and Clinical Relevance of Hypoxic‐Ischemic Injuries in Children Exposed to Abusive Head Trauma
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DOI: 10.1111/jon.12555
Abstract: Hypoxic‐ischemic injuries (HIIs) are a scarcely investigated but important cause of morbidity and mortality in children who suffered abusive head trauma (AHT). The purpose of this study is to determine: (a) prevalence, types, and clinical… read more here.
Keywords: clinical relevance; hypoxic ischemic; head trauma; abusive head ... See more keywords
Paediatric abusive head trauma in the emergency department: A multicentre prospective cohort study
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DOI: 10.1111/jpc.14700
Abstract: Abusive head trauma (AHT) is associated with high morbidity and mortality. We aimed to describe characteristics of cases where clinicians suspected AHT and confirmed AHT cases and describe how they differed. read more here.
Keywords: trauma emergency; abusive head; paediatric abusive; head trauma ... See more keywords