Frasier Lori D
University of Utah School of Medicine, Center for Safe and Healthy Families, Primary Children's Medical Center, 100 North Medical Drive, Suite 3400, Salt Lake City, UT 84113, USA.
Pediatr Clin North Am. 2008 Dec;55(6):1269-85, vii. doi: 10.1016/j.pcl.2008.08.003.
Abusive head trauma in infants and young children is the leading cause of death and disability from child abuse. This article discusses the history, epidemiology, clinical aspects, developmental outcomes, and associated injuries of this unique contributor to developmental disabilities. Prevention of abusive injuries and prevention of child abuse and neglect are also discussed.
婴幼儿虐待性头部创伤是虐待儿童导致死亡和残疾的主要原因。本文讨论了这种导致发育障碍的独特因素的历史、流行病学、临床方面、发育后果及相关损伤。还讨论了预防虐待性损伤以及预防虐待和忽视儿童的问题。