57
Views
0
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
REVIEW

Acute Computer Tomography Findings in Pediatric Accidental Head Trauma-Review

ORCID Icon, ORCID Icon, ORCID Icon & ORCID Icon
Pages 231-241 | Received 31 Jan 2024, Accepted 20 May 2024, Published online: 11 Jun 2024

References

  • Al Mukhtar A, Bergenfeldt H, Edelhamre M, Vedin T, Larsson PA, Öberg S. The epidemiology of and management of pediatric patients with head trauma: a hospital-based study from Southern Sweden. Scand J Trauma Resusc Emerg Med. 2022;30(1):67. doi:10.1186/s13049-022-01055-9
  • Pinto PS, Poretti A, Meoded A, Tekes A, Huisman TA. The unique features of traumatic brain injury in children. Review of the characteristics of the pediatric skull and brain, mechanisms of trauma, patterns of injury, complications and their imaging findings--part 1. J Neuroimaging. 2012;22(2):e1–e17. doi:10.1111/j.1552-6569.2011.00688.x
  • Cremonini C, Lewis M, Wong MD, Benjamin ER, Inaba K, Demetriades D. Traumatic epidural hematomas in the pediatric population: clinical characteristics and diagnostic pitfalls. J Pediatr Surg. 2020;55(9):1773–1778. doi:10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2020.05.011
  • Mutch CA, Talbott JF, Gean A. Imaging Evaluation of Acute Traumatic Brain Injury. Neurosurg Clin N Am. 2016;27(4):409–439. doi:10.1016/j.nec.2016.05.011
  • Falconi S, Demopoulos A, Collins R, Garza J, Nagy L. Outcomes of Pediatric Traumatic Brain Injury Patients Presenting with or Developing Cerebral Herniation. World Neurosurg. 2023. doi:10.1016/j.wneu.2023.06.125
  • Gaulden AL, Trinidad S, Moody S, Kotagal M, Mangano FT, Patel SK. Utility of the material community deprivation index as a metric to identify at-risk children for severe traumatic brain injury. Neurosurg Focus. 2023;55(5):E8. doi:10.3171/2023.8.FOCUS23448
  • Kennedy L, Nuno M, Gurkoff GG, Nosova K, Zwienenberg M. Moderate and severe TBI in children and adolescents: the effects of age, sex, and injury severity on patient outcome 6 months after injury. Front Neurol. 2022;13:741717. doi:10.3389/fneur.2022.741717
  • Brazinova A, Rehorcikova V, Taylor MS, et al. Epidemiology of Traumatic Brain Injury in Europe: a Living Systematic Review. J Neurotrauma. 2021;38(10):1411–1440. doi:10.1089/neu.2015.4126
  • Derakhshanfar H, Pourbakhtyaran E, Rahimi S, Sayyah S, Soltantooyeh Z, Karbasian F. Clinical guidelines for traumatic brain injuries in children and boys. Eur J Transl Myol. 2020;30(1):8613. doi:10.4081/ejtm.2019.8613
  • Majdan M, Melichova J, Plancikova D, et al. Burden of Traumatic Brain Injuries in Children and Adolescents in Europe: hospital Discharges, Deaths and Years of Life Lost. Children. 2022;9(1):105. doi:10.3390/children9010105
  • El-Fiki M, El-Ghandour N. Traumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage in developed and developing communities. World Neurosurg. 2015;83(2):170–173. doi:10.1016/j.wneu.2014.11.012
  • Quach N, Do J, Dirlikov B, et al. The Prognosis of Axial vs. Extra-Axial Lesions on Functional Status After Traumatic Brain Injury. Front Neurol. 2019;10:1167. doi:10.3389/fneur.2019.01167
  • Vitali M, Marasco S, Romenskaya T, et al. Decompressive Craniectomy in Severe Traumatic Brain Injury: the Intensivist’s Point of View. Diseases. 2023;11(1):22. doi:10.3390/diseases11010022
  • Denniss RJ, Barker LA. Brain Trauma and the Secondary Cascade in Humans: review of the Potential Role of Vitamins in Reparative Processes and Functional Outcome. Behav Sci. 2023;13(5):388. doi:10.3390/bs13050388
  • Sarioglu FC, Sahin H, Pekcevik Y, Sarioglu O, Oztekin O. Pediatric head trauma: an extensive review on imaging requisites and unique imaging findings. Eur J Trauma Emerg Surg. 2018;44(3):351–368. doi:10.1007/s00068-017-0838-y
  • du Plessis J, Gounden SK, Lewis C. Paediatric minor head injury applied to Paediatric Emergency Care Applied Research Network CT recommendations: an audit. SA J Radiol. 2022;26(1):2289. doi:10.4102/sajr.v26i1.2289
  • Ruiz-Maldonado TM, Alsanea Y, Coats B. Age-related skull fracture patterns in infants after low-height falls. Pediatr Res. 2023;93(7):1990–1998. doi:10.1038/s41390-022-02345-9
  • Adetayo OA, Naran S, Bonfield CM, et al. Pediatric Cranial Vault Fractures: analysis of Demographics, Injury Patterns, and Factors Predictive of Mortality. J Craniofac Surg. 2015;26(6):1840–1846. doi:10.1097/SCS.0000000000001982
  • Kriss S, Morris J, Martich V. Pediatric Skull Fractures Contacting Sutures: relevance in Abusive Head Trauma. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2021;217(1):218–222. doi:10.2214/AJR.20.23081
  • Kriss S, Morris J, Martich V. Cranial Suture Evaluation in Pediatric Head Trauma: importance in Differentiating Abusive from Accidental Injury. Pediatric Emerg Care. 2022;38(2):e703–e708. doi:10.1097/PEC.0000000000002461
  • Minghinelli FE, Marquez YB, Pipolo DO, Recalde RJ, Mantese B, Rugilo C. “Ping-pong” fracture: an exclusive entity of neonates and infants? A case analysis and literature review. Surg Neurol Int. 2023;14:170. doi:10.25259/SNI_211_2023
  • Harsh V, Vohra V, Kumar P, Kumar J, Sahay CB, Kumar A. Elevated Skull Fractures - Too Rare to Care for, Yet too Common to Ignore. Asian J Neurosurg. 2019;14(1):237–239. doi:10.4103/ajns.AJNS_242_17
  • Sobti S, Goyari M, Harpanahalli R, Gupta LN, Choudhary A, Taneja A. Clinico-radiological Correlation with Outcome in Traumatic Pediatric Extradural Hematoma: a Single Institutional Experience. J Pediatr Neurosci. 2021;16(2):113–118. doi:10.4103/jpn.JPN_61_20
  • Ali MFA, Elbaroody M, Alsawy MFM, El Fiki A, El Refaee E, Elshitany HA. Postoperative cerebral infarction after evacuation of traumatic epidural hematoma in children younger than two years: single-center experience. Surg Neurol Int. 2022;13:141. doi:10.25259/SNI_1247_2021
  • Caruso G, Fiore P, Gorgoglione ML, Ricciardo G, Caffo M. Unusual Case of Posterior Fossa Extradural Hematoma in a Child: review of the Literature. Pediatr Neurosurg. 2020;55(6):399–403. doi:10.1159/000511906
  • Jamous MA, Samara QA, Jbarah OF, Ahmed YB. Management of traumatic posterior fossa epidural hematomas in pediatrics: our experience and review of the literature. Childs Nerv Syst. 2021;37(9):2839–2846. doi:10.1007/s00381-021-05248-y
  • Gean AD, Fischbein NJ, Purcell DD, Aiken AH, Manley GT, Stiver SI. Benign anterior temporal epidural hematoma: indolent lesion with a characteristic CT imaging appearance after blunt head trauma. Radiology. 2010;257(1):212–218. doi:10.1148/radiol.10092075
  • Vega RA, Valadka AB. Natural History of Acute Subdural Hematoma. Neurosurg Clin N Am. 2017;28(2):247–255. doi:10.1016/j.nec.2016.11.007
  • Winkler J, Piedade GS, Rubbert C, Hofmann BB, Kamp MA, Slotty PJ. Cerebral perfusion changes in acute subdural hematoma. Acta Neurochir (Wien). 2023;165(9):2381–2387. doi:10.1007/s00701-023-05703-6
  • Feldman KW, Bethel R, Shugerman RP, Grossman DC, Grady MS, Ellenbogen RG. The cause of infant and toddler subdural hemorrhage: a prospective study. Pediatrics. 2001;108(3):636–646. doi:10.1542/peds.108.3.636
  • Orman G, Kralik SF, Meoded A, Desai N, Risen S, Huisman TAGM. MRI Findings in Pediatric Abusive Head Trauma: a Review. J Neuroimaging. 2020;30(1):15–27. doi:10.1111/jon.12670
  • Shekdar K. Imaging of Abusive Trauma. Indian J Pediatr. 2016;83(6):578–588. doi:10.1007/s12098-016-2043-0
  • Goldberg AP, Barron CE. Abusive Head Trauma: historical and Current Perspectives of a Complex Diagnosis. R I Med J. 2013;106(10):20–24.
  • Mamaril-Davis JC, Riordan K, Sumdani H, et al. Subdural hematoma, retinal hemorrhage, and fracture triad as a clinical predictor for the diagnosis of child abuse. J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2023;1:1–7. doi:10.3171/2023.11.PEDS23212
  • Jeon TY, Yoo SY, Eo H, Kim JH. [Diagnostic Imaging for Physical Abuse in Children]. Taehan Yongsang Uihakhoe Chi. 2020;81(4):832–851. doi:10.3348/jksr.2020.81.4.832 Korean.
  • Griswold DP, Fernandez L, Rubiano AM. Traumatic Subarachnoid Hemorrhage: a Scoping Review. J Neurotrauma. 2022;39(1–2):35–48. doi:10.1089/neu.2021.0007
  • Kakarieka A. Review on traumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage. Neurol Res. 1997;19(3):230–232. doi:10.1080/01616412.1997.11740804
  • Armin SS, Colohan AR, Zhang JH. Traumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage: our current understanding and its evolution over the past half century. Neurol Res. 2006;28(4):445–452. doi:10.1179/016164106X115053
  • Kim J, Lee SJ. Traumatic Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Resulting from Posterior Communicating Artery Rupture. Int Med Case Rep J. 2020;13:237–241. doi:10.2147/IMCRJ.S254160
  • Kim MS, Cho MJ, Kim JW, Jang SH. White Matter Abnormalities in Traumatic Subarachnoid Hemorrhage: a Tract-Based Spatial Statistics Study. Med Sci Monit. 2021;27:e933959. doi:10.12659/MSM.933959
  • El-Menyar A, Consunji R, Al-Thani H, Mekkodathil A, Jabbour G, Alyafei KA. Pediatric Traumatic Brain Injury: a 5-year descriptive study from the National Trauma Center in Qatar. World J Emerg Surg. 2017;12:48. doi:10.1186/s13017-017-0159-9
  • Egbohou P, Mouzou T, Tchetike P, et al. Epidemiology of Pediatric Traumatic Brain Injury at Sylvanus Olympio University Hospital of Lomé in Togo. Anesthesiol Res Pract. 2019;2019:4038319. doi:10.1155/2019/4038319
  • Ducrocq SC, Meyer PG, Orliaguet GA, et al. Epidemiology and early predictive factors of mortality and outcome in children with traumatic severe brain injury: experience of a French pediatric trauma center. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2006;7(5):461–467.
  • Su E, Bell M. Diffuse Axonal Injury. In: Laskowitz D, Grant G, editors. Translational Research in Traumatic Brain Injury. Boca Raton (FL): CRC Press/Taylor and Francis Group; 2016.
  • Provenzale JM. Imaging of traumatic brain injury: a review of the recent medical literature. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2010;194(1):16–19. doi:10.2214/AJR.09.3687
  • Ferguson NM, Rebsamen S, Field AS, et al. ADAPT MRI Investigators. Magnetic Resonance Imaging Findings in Infants with Severe Traumatic Brain Injury and Associations with Abusive Head Trauma. Children. 2022;9(7):1092. doi:10.3390/children9071092
  • Hershkovitz Y, Kessel B, Dubose JJ, et al.; Israeli Trauma Group. Is Diffuse Axonal Injury Different in Adults and Children? An Analysis of National Trauma Database. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2022;38(2):62–64. doi:10.1097/PEC.0000000000002626
  • Colquhoun IR, Rawlinson J. The significance of haematomas of the basal ganglia in closed head injury. Clin Radiol. 1989;40(6):619–621. doi:10.1016/s0009-9260(89)80324-1
  • Jayakumar PN, Kolluri VR, Basavakumar DG, Arya BY, Das BS. Prognosis in traumatic basal ganglia haematoma. Acta Neurochir (Wien). 1989;97(3–4):114–116. doi:10.1007/BF01772820
  • Klinkner DB, Arca MJ, Lewis BD, Oldham KT, Sato TT. Pediatric vascular injuries: patterns of injury, morbidity, and mortality. J Pediatr Surg. 2007;42(1):178–182. doi:10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2006.09.016
  • Allen CJ, Straker RJ, Tashiro J, et al. Pediatric vascular injury: experience of a level 1 trauma center. J Surg Res. 2015;196(1):1–7. doi:10.1016/j.jss.2015.02.023
  • Shih RY, Burns J, Ajam AA, et al.; Expert Panel on Neurological Imaging. ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Head Trauma: 2021 Update. J Am Coll Radiol. 2021;18(5S):S13–S36. doi:10.1016/j.jacr.2021.01.006
  • Wintermark M, Sanelli PC, Anzai Y, Tsiouris AJ, Whitlow CT. ACR Head Injury Institute; ACR Head Injury Institute. Imaging evidence and recommendations for traumatic brain injury: conventional neuroimaging techniques. J Am Coll Radiol. 2015;12(2):e1–14. doi:10.1016/j.jacr.2014.10.014
  • Çalik M, Ersoy AH, Ekin EE, Öztürk D, Güleç SG. Assessment of Cost-Effectiveness of Computerized Cranial Tomography in Children with Mild Head Trauma. Diagnostics (Basel). 2022;12(11):2649. doi:10.3390/diagnostics12112649
  • Anghele M, Marina V, Moscu CA, Dragomir L, Anghele AD, Lescai AM. Emotional Distress in a Patients Following Polytrauma. J Multidiscip Healthc. 2023;16:1161–1170.
  • Sinopidis X, Kallianezos P, Petropoulos C, et al. Post-Traumatic Stress as a Psychological Effect of Mild Head Injuries in Children. Children. 2023;10(7):1115. doi:10.3390/children10071115
  • Demers LA, Wright NM, Kopstick AJ, et al. Is Pediatric Intensive Care Trauma-Informed? A Review of Principles and Evidence. Children. 2022;9(10):1575. doi:10.3390/children9101575