TY  - JOUR
PY  - 2020//
TI  - Abusive and non-abusive traumatic brain injury: different diseases - not just different intent
JO  - Journal of pediatrics
A1  - Lindberg, Daniel M.
SP  - ePub
EP  - ePub
VL  - ePub
IS  - ePub
N2  - The current clinical approach to abusive head trauma (AHT) largely follows the diagnostic process for other types of traumatic brain injury (TBI), except when it comes to social management. Although it is important to protect the child from further injury, the argument goes, the brain injury is the brain injury, right? With these assumptions, it is logical to suspect abuse based largely on factors like an inconsistent or implausible history, to diagnose AHT with similar methods used for other TBI, and to manage AHT using the same medicines, procedures and algorithms...<p />  <p>Language: en</p>
LA  - en
SN  - 0022-3476
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jpeds.2020.08.052
ID  - ref1
ER  -