Diagnostic and Prognostic Value of Retinal and Intracranial Hemorrhages in Abusive Head Trauma: A Retrospective Study
RH may occur in rare AHT cases without visible ICH, potentially due to masking by cerebral edema, supporting their continued role in clinical evaluation. The inverse association between RH and skeletal trauma suggests differing injury mechanisms, warranting further investigation.
Authors
- Stacey S. Cofield (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1104-3087)
- Trisha Agrawal
- Michael Alan Taylor (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0368-4391)
- Akanksha Malepati
- K Patel
- Brenton T. Bicknell
- Robert Tauscher
Institutions
- University of Alabama at Birmingham (US)
- Pediatric Nephrology of Alabama (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Pediatric Ophthalmology & Strabismus
- Published
- 2026-03-11
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3928/01913913-20251204-06
- Primary Topic
- Child Abuse and Related Trauma
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00