Paediatric abusive head trauma in the emergency department: A multicentre prospective cohort study

Aim Abusive head trauma (AHT) is associated with high morbidity and mortality. We aimed to describe characteristics of cases where clinicians suspected AHT and confirmed AHT cases and describe how they differed. Methods This was a planned secondary analysis of a prospective multicentre cohort study...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of paediatrics and child health 2020-04, Vol.56 (4), p.615-621
Hauptverfasser:	Babl, Franz E, Pfeiffer, Helena, Kelly, Patrick, Dalziel, Stuart R, Oakley, Ed, Borland, Meredith L, Kochar, Amit, Dalton, Sarah, Cheek, John A, Gilhotra, Yuri, Furyk, Jeremy, Lyttle, Mark D, Bressan, Silvia, Donath, Susan, Hearps, Stephen J C, Smith, Anne, Crowe, Louise
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	abusive head trauma Adolescent Australia - epidemiology Child child abuse Child Abuse - diagnosis Cohort analysis Cohort Studies Coma Consciousness Craniocerebral Trauma - diagnosis Craniocerebral Trauma - epidemiology Craniocerebral Trauma - etiology Emergency Service, Hospital Fainting Head injuries head injury Health risk assessment Humans Infant Intensive care New Zealand - epidemiology Pediatrics Prospective Studies
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Zusammenfassung:	Aim Abusive head trauma (AHT) is associated with high morbidity and mortality. We aimed to describe characteristics of cases where clinicians suspected AHT and confirmed AHT cases and describe how they differed. Methods This was a planned secondary analysis of a prospective multicentre cohort study of head injured children aged
ISSN:	1034-4810 1440-1754
DOI:	10.1111/jpc.14700