Predictive value of clinical and radiological findings in inflicted traumatic brain injury

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics

Volumn 99, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1329-1336

  Ilves, Pilvi ^a,b   Lintrop, Mare ^a,b   Talvik, Inga ^a,b   Sisko, Annika ^c   Talvik, Tiina ^a,b  

^a TARTU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Estonia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TARTU   (Estonia)

^c North Estonia Medical Centre   (Spain)

Author keywords

Head trauma; Infants; Inflicted traumatic brain injury; Shaken baby syndrome

Indexed keywords

ADVERSE OUTCOME; ARTICLE; BASAL GANGLION; BRAIN ATROPHY; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; BRAIN EDEMA; CHILD DEATH; CHILDHOOD INJURY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GLASGOW OUTCOME SCALE; HUMAN; INFANT; INFLICTED TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; MALE; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; SURVIVOR; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; WHITE MATTER;

EID: 77955877112     PISSN: 08035253     EISSN: 16512227     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1651-2227.2010.01820.x     Document Type: Article

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