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Abusive head trauma: two cases and mini-review of the current literature

The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 2020
Background. Abusive head trauma (AHT) is the leading cause of fatal head injuries and are responsible for more than half of serious or fatal traumatic brain injury cases in children younger than 2 years of age. Long-term outcomes of AHT are death,
Sıtkı Tıplamaz, Abdülvehhap Beygirci, Murat Nihat Arslan, Mehmet Akif İnanıcı   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Australia's Migration Strategy: An Effective Response to Migrant Worker Exploitation?

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A series of publicised migrant worker injuries and deaths has drawn attention to the issue of migrant worker exploitation (MWE) in Australia. In response, the Australian Government has included ‘Tackling Worker Exploitation’ as a key area of its Migration Strategy which it introduced in 2023. However, it is unclear how effective the Strategy’s
Evelyn Dowling, Alexandra Ridgway
wiley   +1 more source

Inflicted head-injury by shaking-trauma in infants: the importance of spatiotemporal variations of the head’s rotation center

Scientific Reports, 2023
Inflicted head injury by shaking trauma (IHI-ST) in infants is a type of abusive head trauma often simulated computationally to investigate causalities between violent shaking and injury.
L. A. H. Schiks, J. Dankelman, A. J. Loeve   +2 more
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Abusive Head Trauma and Mortality-An Analysis From an International Comparative Effectiveness Study of Children With Severe Traumatic Brain Injury [PDF]

, 2017
Objectives: Small series have suggested that outcomes after abusive head trauma are less favorable than after other injury mechanisms. We sought to determine the impact of abusive head trauma on mortality and identify factors that differentiate children ...
Bell, MJ, Vavilala, MS, Luther, JF, Sarnaik, A, Truemper, E, Shafi, N, Kochanek, PM, Ferguson, NM, Hartman, AL, Miles, D, Peters, MJ, Wisniewski, SR   +11 more
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To What Extent Do Australian Government Metrics Align With Indigenous and Non‐Indigenous Conceptualisations of Wellbeing? A Scoping Review of Wellbeing Frameworks

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Indigenous wellbeing theories offer potential to better measure social and cultural determinants. This scoping review aimed to identify the types of metrics used by the Australian government to assess wellbeing and evaluate the alignment of current frameworks against Indigenous and non‐Indigenous conceptualisations of wellbeing.
Sophie Wright‐Pedersen, Edward J. O'Connor, Megan Rebuli, Tiana Thorne, Naomi Kakoschke, Ray Mahoney   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cortical Thickness and White Matter Surface Morphology in Tourette Syndrome: A Cohort Study

Annals of Neurology, EarlyView.
Objective To examine cortical thickness and white matter surface morphology in a large sample of individuals with Tourette syndrome (TS) and neurotypical controls across the lifespan, and to assess associations with symptom severity, comorbidities, and medication use.
Sahar Delavari, Adam C. Frank, Ravi Bansal, Flora M. Vaccarino, Robert A. King, Paul Lombroso, Lawrence Scahill, James F. Leckman, Bradley S. Peterson   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Imaging findings of Menkes disease, a radiographic mimic of abusive trauma

Radiology Case Reports, 2019
Menkes disease is a rare X-linked recessive disorder caused by impaired copper absorption and transport. Presented here is a case of a 12-week-old male who presented with hypotonia and multiple metaphyseal fractures. Further imaging and workup revealed a
Oyindamola N. Akinseye, BA, Rana Yazdani, BS, Kelly A. Tornow, MD, Kristen N. Reeder, MD, Rebekah L. Clarke, MD, Cory M. Pfeifer, MD, MS   +5 more
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Characteristics and Diagnosis of Paediatric Abusive Head Trauma

, 2020
MedicīnaVeselības aprūpeMedicineHealth CareBackground Abusive head trauma (AHT), also known as “shaken baby syndrome” is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in children, that over recent years have been widely discussed.
Johan Lars Erik Lindén
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Translational development of crisugabalin for neuropathic pain

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Abstract Crisugabalin (HSK16149) is a next‐generation α2δ ligand developed to preserve the mechanistic rationale of gabapentinoids while refining target engagement and exposure‐related tolerability constraints. We performed a translational review of molecular/structural studies, in vivo pharmacology and behavioural safety assessments, phase I clinical ...
Rafael Batista João, Jilly Octoria Tagore Chan, Luísa Mendes Araújo, André Batista João, Raquel Mattos Filgueiras, Paulo César Ragazzo   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Homicidal abuse of young children: A historical perspective

Journal of Forensic Science and Medicine, 2017
The past 50 years has seen a heightened awareness of abusive injury patterns and increased concern for the plight of children victimized by their caregivers. Murder of the young, however, has been embedded in society since the beginning of recorded time.
Rudy J Castellani, Joyce L deJong, Carl J Schmidt   +2 more
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