Is external hydrocephalus a possible differential diagnosis when child abuse is suspected?

Scheller, Joseph; Wester, Knut

Scheller, Joseph; Wester, Knut.

Affiliation

Scheller J; Neurologist in Private Practice, 600 Reisterstown Rd #301, Baltimore, MD, 21208, USA.
Wester K; Department of Clinical Medicine K1, University of Bergen, N 5021, Bergen, Norway. knut.wester@gmail.com.

Acta Neurochir (Wien) ; 164(4): 1161-1172, 2022 04.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-33710381

Subject(s)

Child Abuse; Craniocerebral Trauma; Hematoma, Subdural, Chronic; Hydrocephalus; Shaken Baby Syndrome; Child; Child Abuse/diagnosis; Child, Preschool; Craniocerebral Trauma/diagnosis; Diagnosis, Differential; Female; Hematoma, Subdural, Chronic/diagnosis; Humans; Hydrocephalus/diagnostic imaging; Hydrocephalus/etiology; Infant; Male; Shaken Baby Syndrome/diagnosis

Key words

AHT; Abusive head injury; Benign external hydrocephalus; Child abuse; SBS; Shaken baby syndrome; Subdural haematoma; subdural hygroma

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Child Abuse / Hematoma, Subdural, Chronic / Shaken Baby Syndrome / Craniocerebral Trauma / Hydrocephalus Type of study: Diagnostic_studies / Etiology_studies Limits: Child / Child, preschool / Female / Humans / Infant / Male Language: En Journal: Acta Neurochir (Wien) Year: 2022 Type: Article Affiliation country: United States

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