Abusive Head Trauma in Children: A Literature Review

Abusive Head Trauma in Children: A Literature Review

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Objective: : To review the scientific literature on pediatric abusive head trauma as a form of physical abuse against infants and young children, highlighting the prevalence, signs and symptoms, consequences, risk factors for its occurrence, and prevention strategies. Data source: : The MEDLINE, Sci...

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Main Authors: Nahara R.L. Lopes, Evelyn Eisenstein, Lúcia C.A. Williams
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Brazilian Society of Pediatrics 2013-09-01
Series:Jornal de Pediatria (Versão em Português)
Subjects:
Abusive head trauma
Shaken baby syndrome
Child maltreatment
Physical violence
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2255553613001067

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