Mechanisms, Clinical Presentations, Injuries, and Outcomes From Inflicted Versus Noninflicted Head Trauma During Infancy: Results of a Prospective, Multicentered, Comparative Study

P. Hymel, Kent; L. Makoroff, Kathi; L. Laskey, Antoinette; R. Conaway, Mark; A. Blackman, James

doi:10.1542/peds.2006-3111

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Mechanisms, Clinical Presentations, Injuries, and Outcomes From Inflicted Versus Noninflicted Head Trauma During Infancy: Results of a Prospective, Multicentered, Comparative Study

Published in PEDIATRICS • May 1, 2007

Authors:

Kent P. Hymel

Kathi L. Makoroff

Antoinette L. Laskey

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: Our goal was to conduct a prospective, multicentered, comparative study that would objectively verify and explain observed differences in short-term neurodevelopmental outcomes after inflicted versus noninflicted head trauma. METHODS: Children <36 months of age who were hospitalized with ...

Subject

Medicine

Etiology

Head trauma

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