 Shaken Baby Syndrome
"Shaken Baby Syndrome" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Brain injuries resulted from vigorous shaking of an infant or young child held by the chest, shoulders, or extremities causing extreme cranial acceleration. It is characterized by the intracranial and intraocular hemorrhages with no evident external trauma. Serious cases may result in death.
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D038642
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C10.900.300.087.850 C26.915.300.200.825
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| 2004 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Shaken Baby Syndrome" by people in Profiles.
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Kemp AM, Maguire SA, Debelle GD. Response to comments from Professor Niels Lyn?e et al and Dr Nicholas R Binney et al. Arch Dis Child. 2018 07; 103(7):715.
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Debelle GD, Maguire S, Watts P, Nieto Hernandez R, Kemp AM. Abusive head trauma and the triad: a critique on behalf of RCPCH of 'Traumatic shaking: the role of the triad in medical investigations of suspected traumatic shaking'. Arch Dis Child. 2018 06; 103(6):606-610.
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Narang SK, Estrada C, Greenberg S, Lindberg D. Acceptance of Shaken Baby Syndrome and Abusive Head Trauma as Medical Diagnoses. J Pediatr. 2016 10; 177:273-278.
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Brierley J, Peters MJ. Errors of fact and reasoning in consideration of shaken baby syndrome. Am J Forensic Med Pathol. 2012 Sep; 33(3):e12; author reply e12-4.
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Runyan DK. The challenges of assessing the incidence of inflicted traumatic brain injury: a world perspective. Am J Prev Med. 2008 Apr; 34(4 Suppl):S112-5.
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Barr RG, Runyan DK. Inflicted childhood neurotrauma: the problem set and challenges to measuring incidence. Am J Prev Med. 2008 Apr; 34(4 Suppl):S106-11.
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Wygnanski-Jaffe T, Levin AV, Shafiq A, Smith C, Enzenauer RW, Elder JE, Morin JD, Stephens D, Atenafu E. Postmortem orbital findings in shaken baby syndrome. Am J Ophthalmol. 2006 Aug; 142(2):233-40.
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Theodore AD, Chang JJ, Runyan DK, Hunter WM, Bangdiwala SI, Agans R. Epidemiologic features of the physical and sexual maltreatment of children in the Carolinas. Pediatrics. 2005 Mar; 115(3):e331-7.
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Pramuk LA, Sirotnak A, Friedman NR. Esophageal perforation preceding fatal closed head injury in a child abuse case. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2004 Jun; 68(6):831-5.
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Starling SP, Patel S, Burke BL, Sirotnak AP, Stronks S, Rosquist P. Analysis of perpetrator admissions to inflicted traumatic brain injury in children. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med. 2004 May; 158(5):454-8.
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