Diagnostic imaging of child abuse section on radiology

Pediatrics

Volumn 123, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1430-1435

  Di Pietro, Michael A ^a   Brody, Alan S ^a   Cassady, Christopher I ^a   Kleinman, Paul K ^a   Wyly, John B ^a   Applegate, Kimberly E ^a   Wood, Beverly P ^a   Zerin, Jeffrey M ^a   Mercado Deane, Maria G ^a   Seibert, Joanna J ^a   Stolic, Aleksandra ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Child abuse; Diagnostic imaging; Injury; Trauma

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL INJURY; ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; BONE INJURY; BONE RADIOGRAPHY; BONE SCINTISCANNING; CHILD ABUSE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SPINE INJURY; THORAX INJURY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; ULTRASOUND;

ABDOMINAL INJURIES; BONE AND BONES; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; THORACIC INJURIES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 66049095184     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 10984275     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2009-0558     Document Type: Review

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