Shaken Baby Syndrome: Magnetic Resonance Imaging Features in Abusive Head Trauma

Shaken Baby Syndrome: Magnetic Resonance Imaging Features in Abusive Head Trauma

In the context of child abuse spectrum, abusive head trauma (AHT) represents the leading cause of fatal head injuries in children less than 2 years of age. Immature brain is characterized by high water content, partially myelinated neurons, and prominent subarachnoid space, thus being susceptible of...

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Autori principali: Gaia Cartocci, Vittorio Fineschi, Martina Padovano, Matteo Scopetti, Maria Camilla Rossi-Espagnet, Costanza Giannì
Natura: Articolo
Lingua:English
Pubblicazione: MDPI AG 2021-02-01
Serie:Brain Sciences
Soggetti:
abusive head trauma
neuroimaging
MRI
child
infant
shaking mechanism
Accesso online:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3425/11/2/179

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