Nonaccidental injury (NAI) is reportedly the most frequent cause of traumatic injury in infants
(peak incidence age 6 months; 80% of traumatic brain injury deaths under the age of 2 …

Because of the widely acknowledged controversy in nonaccidental injury, the radiologist
involved in such cases must be thoroughly familiar with the imaging, clinical, surgical …

Patterns of cerebral parenchymal injury and their relationship to outcome morbidity are
evaluated in this retrospective study of 14 children with confirmed nonaccidental head injury …

A small percentage of patients who suffer a global cerebral hypoxic/ischemic event develop
reversal of the normal density relationships of gray and white matter on CT. CT and …

The central nervous system is commonly affected in child abuse. Between April 1985 and
July 1986 three infants were identified in whom the primary mode of injury had been …

One of the most controversial areas of nonaccidental injury is the medical diagnosis of
inflicted central nervous system injury and its impact on medical, social, and legal outcomes …

Background: To determine whether CT-detected cerebral infarct in young children is
associated more often with abuse or unintentional head injury. Methods: Retrospective case …

Background. Newborn infants are particularly prone to hypothermia, a condition with a high
mortality. Objective. To study the CT brain patterns in infants with hypothermia and …

We report serial changes of central structure preservation of the reversal sign in a case of
child abuse. The serial CT images show that the relatively spared attenuation at the basal …

Objective Our objective was to describe the clinicodemographic, laboratory, and outcome
profiles of a rare phenotype of pediatric acute encephalitis syndrome (AES) with acute …