Intracranial Hemorrhage and Rebleeding in Suspected Victims of Abusive Head Trauma: Addressing the Forensic Controversies.

Autor: Hymel, Kent P., Jenny, Carole, Block, Robert W.
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Zdroj: Child Maltreatment; Nov2002, Vol. 7 Issue 4, p329, 20p
Abstrakt: Presents two cases which addressed forensic controversies on intracranial hemorrhage and rebleeding in suspected victims of abusive head trauma. Potential explanations for enlargement of the subarachnoid space in an infant or young child; Differential diagnosis for subdural hemorrhage; Pathophysiology of traumatic subdural hemorrhage; Circumstances when subdural hemorrhages rebleed.
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