Shaken Baby Syndrome: Diagnosis, treatment, prevention, through a multidisciplinary approach

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Result language
angličtina
Original language name
Shaken Baby Syndrome: Diagnosis, treatment, prevention, through a multidisciplinary approach
Original language description
The incidence of shaken baby syndrome (SBS) has been mapped in detail in a number of advanced countries throughout the world, with very detailed data being available from the USA, New Zealand, Japan, etc. Unfortunately, data related to the prevalence ofthis syndrome are not available in the Czech Republic. It is estimated that 21-74/100,000 children worldwide fall victim every year. SBS refers to a collection of symptoms that occur in children traumatized by being shaken. Most frequently, the victims are infants younger than one year of age, usually between 5 and 6 months old. The damage is primarily neurological in nature when brain tissue, blood vessels and nerve junctions are traumatized. The characteristic clinical findings in shaken baby syndromeare retinal hemorrhage and subdural or subarachnoid bleeding with no external evidence of head injury. The biomechanics of such trauma are also well understood. Victims of SBS suffer high morbidity and mortality rates, particularly in in
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Czech description
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Type
J<sub>x</sub> - Unclassified - Peer-reviewed scientific article (Jimp, Jsc and Jost)
CEP classification
FG - Paediatrics
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Publication year
2013
Confidentiality
S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů

Name of the periodical
The International Journal of Prenatal and Perinatal Psychology and Medicine
ISSN
0943-5417
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Volume of the periodical
25
Issue of the periodical within the volume
1-2
Country of publishing house
SE - SWEDEN
Number of pages
8
Pages from-to
13-21
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