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Incidence and Age Distribution of Hospitalized Presumptive and Possible Abusive Head Trauma of Children Under 12 Months Old in Japan

BACKGROUND: Abusive head trauma (AHT) is the leading cause of fatal maltreatment among young children. The incidence of AHT in Japan, however, remains unknown. This study examined the incidence and distribution of age in months among young children under 12 months of age hospitalized with intracrani...

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Autores principales: Yamaoka, Yui, Fujiwara, Takeo, Fujino, Yoshihisa, Matsuda, Shinya, Fushimi, Kiyohide
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Japan Epidemiological Association 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6949182/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30713261
http://dx.doi.org/10.2188/jea.JE20180094