Retinal hemorrhages due to intracranial hypertension, is it possible to differentiate them from those associated with abuse?
CONCLUSIONS: RHs were not detected in patients with isolated nontraumatic increased ICP, measured via OP and diagnosed in the ED. Therefore, if RHs are detected, investigation into the possibility of AHT is warranted.PMID:37549636 | DOI:10.1016/j.chiabu.2023.106387
Source: Child Abuse and Neglect - Category: Child Development Authors: Ana I Curcoy Alicia Serra Marta Morales Carles Luaces Victoria Trenchs Source Type: research
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