PPT-Introduction Abusive head trauma (AHT) is the most common cause of fatal inflicted injury

M ost common precipitating factor is crying Preventable injury with parentalcaretaker education Period of PURPLE Crying program developed by the National Center on Shaken Baby Syndrome. Idaho . Perinatal. Project Conference - October 2014. Paul McPherson, MD. Medical Director, CARES Program. St. Luke’s Children’s Hospital. Case report of Abusive Head Trauma/SBS. Review statistics of SBS. Abusive and Accidental Head Injuries in Children. Scope of the Problem. Inflicted head injury is the leading cause of death from physical abuse.. Leading cause of permanent physical disability from abuse.. I. Concussion. . Is a clinical syndrome of altered . consiousness. secondary to head injury. Brought by a change in the momentum of the head when a moving head suddenly arrested by impact on a rigid surface). pathophysiology, evaluation. and Treatment. Martin Young DVM , MS, DACVIM . Mike Higginbotham, DVM, DACVIM. Blackwater Falls. Overview. Common causes. Pathophysiology. Presenting signs. Common Causes. Professor Emerita. Vanderbilt University School of Medicine. CNS: . Brain & spinal cord. . The CNS is “unforgiving” to injury. The CNS is enclosed in bone. Intervention before CNS damage is paramount!. Idaho . Perinatal. Project Conference - October 2014. Paul McPherson, MD. Medical Director, CARES Program. St. Luke’s Children’s Hospital. Case report of Abusive Head Trauma/SBS. Review statistics of SBS. Aim of lecture. To have an overview about head . trauma,classifications,types. and the management of each type. objectives. Classification . catigories. Clinical classification . Mechanism of injury. Non-Trauma NetworkDr Sarah M Zate MDAssistant ProfessorTexas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso19th Annual Rio Grande Trauma Conference and Pediatric UpdateDecember 6 2018DisclosuresDr Zat College of Medicine and Medical Sciences. Ali Jassim Alhashli. General Surgery. Trauma (Head and Thorax). HEAD TRAUMA. Introduction. It is the leading cause of traumatic death in patients . >. 25 years.. A Brief Guide for . Anaesthetists. Dr Barbie Alden. Paediatric Registrar. Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital. Summary. Definitions. Epidemiology. Presentation. Initial Management. Safeguarding process. Objectives. Recognize key history findings suggestive of high-risk trauma. Recognize physical exam findings suggestive of high-risk trauma. Perform trauma primary survey (ABCDE approach to trauma). Perform trauma secondary survey (head-to-toe trauma exam). in Maine. Erika Lichter, ScD. University of Southern Maine/. Maine CDC. One year in Maine (2007)….. 158 people died by suicide . (Maine Vital Records, 2007). 1,094 were hospitalized for a self-inflicted injury . Course. Outline. Global context . Epidemiology & Local . epidemiology. Pathophysiology. Management strategies/ Ideal treatment. Adaptations for resource-limited settings/ context appropriate treatment. [Abusive Head Trauma in Babies] . 7 MINUTE BRIEFING - To be shared at Team Meetings . Abusive Head Trauma (AHT) -also known as Shaken Baby Syndrome- is . child abuse. . It results in catastrophic injuries or death. Around half of severely injured...