Extra-axial haemorrhages in young children with skull fractures: abuse or accident?
Conclusions
Simple contact EAHs were common among children with minor and major accidental skull fractures. Accidental EAHs were more localised with less neurological dysfunction than abusive.
Source: Archives of Disease in Childhood - Category: Pediatrics Authors: Wallace, J., Metz, J. B., Otjen, J., Perez, F. A., Done, S., Brown, E. C. B., Wiester, R. T., Boos, S. C., Ganti, S., Feldman, K. W. Tags: ADC Paediatric Emergency Medicine Source Type: research
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