Yield of skeletal surveys in children ≤18 months of age presenting with isolated skull fractures

Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 162, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 86-89

  Laskey, Antoinette L ^a,b,c   Stump, Timothy E ^a   Hicks, Ralph A ^a,b   Smith, Jodi L ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b RILEY HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

^c Children's Health Services Research   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; FALLING; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKULL FRACTURE; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

CHILD ABUSE; FEMALE; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MULTIPLE TRAUMA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SKULL FRACTURES;

EID: 84871358625     PISSN: 00223476     EISSN: 10976833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2012.06.038     Document Type: Article

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