Abusive head trauma in small children — a single-centre experience in Finland

Shaken baby syndrome (SBS) is a challenging condition from both a medical and legal perspective. The path of the patients differs significantly from those with noninflicted traumas. While treating these cases, it is essential that all history, information and treatment are comprehensively documented...

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Autores principales: Salokorpi, Niina, Sinikumpu, Juha-Jaakko, Serlo, Willy
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2022
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Case-based Review
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9908619/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36287258
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00381-022-05715-0
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description Shaken baby syndrome (SBS) is a challenging condition from both a medical and legal perspective. The path of the patients differs significantly from those with noninflicted traumas. While treating these cases, it is essential that all history, information and treatment are comprehensively documented. This article describes the investigations and interventions necessary as soon as SBS is suspected. The Oulu University Hospital protocol for suspected child abuse is described. Authors also give an overview of the SBS path in Finland from the police and prosecution’s point of view.
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spelling pubmed-99086192023-02-10 Abusive head trauma in small children — a single-centre experience in Finland Salokorpi, Niina Sinikumpu, Juha-Jaakko Serlo, Willy Childs Nerv Syst Case-based Review Shaken baby syndrome (SBS) is a challenging condition from both a medical and legal perspective. The path of the patients differs significantly from those with noninflicted traumas. While treating these cases, it is essential that all history, information and treatment are comprehensively documented. This article describes the investigations and interventions necessary as soon as SBS is suspected. The Oulu University Hospital protocol for suspected child abuse is described. Authors also give an overview of the SBS path in Finland from the police and prosecution’s point of view. Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2022-10-26 2022 /pmc/articles/PMC9908619/ /pubmed/36287258 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00381-022-05715-0 Text en © The Author(s) 2022 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/Open AccessThis article is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, which permits use, sharing, adaptation, distribution and reproduction in any medium or format, as long as you give appropriate credit to the original author(s) and the source, provide a link to the Creative Commons licence, and indicate if changes were made. The images or other third party material in this article are included in the article's Creative Commons licence, unless indicated otherwise in a credit line to the material. If material is not included in the article's Creative Commons licence and your intended use is not permitted by statutory regulation or exceeds the permitted use, you will need to obtain permission directly from the copyright holder. To view a copy of this licence, visit http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) .
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