Imaging of the central nervous system in suspected or alleged nonaccidental injury, including the mimics

Topics in Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 53-74

  Barnes, Patrick D ^a,b   Krasnokutsky, Michael ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b LUCILE PACKARD CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Child abuse; Computed tomography; Magnetic resonance imaging; Nonaccidental injury; Nonaccidental trauma

Indexed keywords

POISON; TOXIN;

AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; BIRTH INJURY; BLEEDING; BLOOD CLOTTING DISORDER; BLOOD VESSEL INJURY; BRAIN INJURY; CHILD ABUSE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; GENETIC DISORDER; HEMATOLOGIC DISEASE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGING SYSTEM; INFECTION; INTOXICATION; METABOLIC DISORDER; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOLOGIST; REVIEW; SCALP; SKULL INJURY; SPINE INJURY; THROMBOSIS; TUMOR; VASCULITIS;

CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; CONTRAST MEDIA; CRANIOCEREBRAL TRAUMA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; GADOLINIUM DTPA; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SPINAL INJURIES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 34347329201     PISSN: 08993459     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/RMR.0b013e3180d0a455     Document Type: Review

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