BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Accurate differentiation of abusive head trauma and
accidental head injury in infants and young children is critical and impacts clinical care …

Abusive head trauma is the leading cause of severe traumatic brain injury in children< 2
years of age. Because the clinical presentation of children with abusive head trauma can be …

OBJECTIVE. The purpose of this article is to use a mechanism-based approach to review
the neuroimaging findings of abusive head trauma to infants. Advanced neuroimaging …

Trauma is the most common cause of death and significant morbidity in childhood; abusive
head trauma (AHT) is a prominent cause of significant morbidity and mortality in children …

Abusive head trauma is the leading cause of death in child abuse cases. The majority of
victims are infants younger than 1 year old, with the average age between 3 and 8 months …

Abstract Background and Purpose Differentiating Abusive Head Trauma (AHT) from Non-
abusive Head trauma (NAHT) has profound clinical prognostic and legal implications, as …

OBJECTIVE. Abusive head trauma (AHT) is one of the most common subtypes of
nonaccidental trauma and is a leading cause of traumatic brain injury in young children …

Abusive head trauma (AHT) is defined by the US Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention as “an injury to the skull or intracranial contents of an infant or child younger than …

Object The appearance and evolution of neuroimaging abnormalities following abusive
head trauma (AHT) is important for establishing the time frame over which these injuries …

Abusive head trauma (AHT) is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in the paediatric
population, typically in children under the age of two years. Neuroimaging plays a key role in …