CT identification of abdominal injuries in abused pre-school-age children

Pediatric Radiology

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 643-651

  Hilmes, Melissa A ^a   Hernanz Schulman, Marta ^a   Greeley, Christopher S ^b   Piercey, Lisa M ^a   Yu, Chang ^c   Kan, J Herman ^a  

^a MONROE CARELL JR CHILDREN S HOSPITAL AT VANDERBILT   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

^c VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Abdominal trauma; Children; CT; Non accidental trauma

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ABDOMINAL INJURY; ADRENAL GLAND INJURY; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTESTINE INJURY; KIDNEY INJURY; LIVER INJURY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MESENTERY TRAUMA; PANCREAS INJURY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLEEN INJURY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ABDOMINAL INJURIES; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD ABUSE; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; RADIOGRAPHY, ABDOMINAL; REGISTRIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 79955690100     PISSN: 03010449     EISSN: 14321998     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00247-010-1899-9     Document Type: Article

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