Occult head trauma in young suspected victims of physical abuse

Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 144, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 719-722

  Laskey, Antoinette L ^a   Holsti, Maija ^b   Runyan, Desmond K ^b   Socolar, Rebecca R S ^b  

^a WISHARD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHILD ABUSE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEAD INJURY; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; NEUROIMAGING; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEWBORN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA HEMORRHAGE; REVIEW; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

EID: 3042835335     PISSN: 00223476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2004.02.023     Document Type: Article

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