Shaken baby syndrome - A common variant of nonaccidental head injury in infants;Das schütteltrauma-syndrom - Eine häufige form des nicht akzidentellen schädel-hirn-traumas im säuglings- und kleinkindesalter

Deutsches Arzteblatt

Volumn 106, Issue 13, 2009, Pages 211-217

  Matschke, Jakob ^a   Herrmann, Bernd ^b   Sperhake, Jan ^a   Körber, Friederike ^c   Bajanowski, Thomas ^d   Glatzel, Markus ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

^b Kinderklinik Klinikum Kassel   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ESSEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Brain damage; Child abuse; Forensic medicine; Head injury; Pediatric care

Indexed keywords

BRAIN DISEASE; CHILD ABUSE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; FORENSIC MEDICINE; GERMANY; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; INFANCY; LABORATORY TEST; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; OPHTHALMOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RADIOLOGY; RETINA HEMORRHAGE; REVIEW; SHAKEN BABY SYNDROME; SUBDURAL HEMATOMA; SURVIVOR;

CHILD ABUSE; HEAD INJURIES, CLOSED; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; SHAKEN BABY SYNDROME; SURVIVAL RATE; TERMINOLOGY AS TOPIC;

EID: 68049111581     PISSN: 00121207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3238/arztebl.2009.0211     Document Type: Review

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