In 2008, Rooks et al1 published an interesting study on the inci-dence of subdural
hematoma (SDH) in neonates. 1 Of 101 neonates examined by MR imaging, 46 developed …

Background Birth trauma accounts for 1–2% of the mortality in newborns with significant
intracranial injuries presenting in the immediate postnatal period. However, a significant …

In a review by Fernando et al.[1] published in this journal on the pitfalls and controversies in
the neuroimaging of nonaccidental trauma, the section addressing the age of subdural …

Sir: I was interested in the recent article by Dr. Ikeda et al.[3] discussing the pathogenesis of
infantile acute subdural hematoma (I-ASDH). I agree with the authors' opinion that rupture of …

While intracranial hemorrhage (ICH) is a relatively common finding in preterm neonates,
found in 40%-60% of those born before the gestational age of 32 weeks, it is considered …

The high incidence of subdural hematoma (SDH) from birthing was first identified with MRI
by Looney in 2007 and was then more accurately determined by Rooks in 2008. Rooks …

Dear Editor: Prepartal chronic intrauterine subdural hematomas (SH) and postpartal SH after
maternal trauma, instrumentally assisted vaginal delivery, and in fetuses/newborns with …

Discussion Posterior fossa subdural hematoma is generally thought to be the result of birth
trauma [3]. Massive hemorrhage causing severe neurologic complications at the time of birth …

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Subdural hemorrhage (SDH) is often associated with
infants experiencing nonaccidental injury (NAI). A study of the appearance and natural …

A mature female infant suffered a head birth trauma. The child was diagnosed with
subgaleal hematoma over the right and left parietal regions. On postpartum day 4, the child …