Skip to main content
Key Specialties
Cardiology Diabetology Endocrinology Gastroenterology Geriatrics and Gerontology Gynecology and Obstetrics Hematology Infectious Disease Internal Medicine Nephrology Neurology Oncology Pediatrics Respiratory Medicine Rheumatology Surgery
Congress Coverage
2024 ACC Congress 2023 ESMO Congress 2023 EASD Congress 2023 ERS Congress 2023 ESC Congress
Clinical Collections
Advances in Alzheimer’s

At a glance: The ONWARDS insulin icodec trials

A round-up of the ONWARDS phase 3 clinical trials evaluating the novel weekly insulin icodec in people with diabetes.
ADVANCED SEARCH
Log in
Top
Pediatric Radiology
Published in: Pediatric Radiology 5/2021

01-05-2021 | Child Abuse | Commentary

A call to action: education of radiology residents in child abuse imaging

Author: Megan B. Marine

Published in: Pediatric Radiology | Issue 5/2021

Login to get access

Excerpt

A skeletal survey for child abuse populates the worklist; to many radiology residents it seems the proverbial hot potato — perhaps because it has multiple images, it is perceived to be a tedious exam, or perhaps because it is a relatively uncommon and, at times, challenging study. Regardless, training programs are obliged to ensure residents are adequately trained to recognize and report findings of child abuse. …
Literature
1.
Flaherty EG, Perez-Rossello JM, Levine MA et al (2014) Evaluating children with fractures for child physical abuse. Pediatrics 133:e477–e489CrossRef
2.
Wood JN, French B, Song L et al (2015) Evaluation for occult fractures in injured children. Pediatrics 136:232–240CrossRef
3.
Jenny C, Hymel KP, Ritzen A et al (1999) Analysis of missed cases of abusive head trauma. JAMA 281:621–626CrossRef
4.
Schmitt BD (1980) The child with nonaccidental trauma. In: Kempe CH, Helfer RE (eds) The battered child, 3rd edn. University of Chicago Press, Chicago, pp 128–146
5.
Chadwick DL, Castillo EM, Kuelbs C et al (2010) Missed and missing cases of abusive injuries: the magnitude and the measurement of the problem. Child Abuse Negl 34:943–950CrossRef
6.
King W, Kiesel E, Harold S (2006) Child abuse fatalities: are we missing opportunities for intervention? Pediatr Emerg Care 22:211–214CrossRef
7.
Kwon DS, Spevak MR, Fletcher K, Kleinman PK (2002) Physiologic subperiosteal new bone formation: prevalence, distribution, and thickness in neonates and infants. AJR Am J Roentgenol 179:985–988CrossRef
8.
Kleinman PK, Belanger PL, Karellas A, Spevak MR (1991) Normal metaphyseal radiologic variants not to be confused with findings of infant abuse. AJR Am J Roentgenol 156:781–783CrossRef
9.
Kleinman PK, Spevak MR (1991) Variations in acromial ossification simulating infant abuse in victims of sudden infant death syndrome. Radiology 180:185–187CrossRef
10.
Karmazyn B, Miller EM, Lay SE et al (2017) Double-read of skeletal surveys in suspected non-accidental trauma: what we learned. Pediatr Radiol 47:584CrossRef
11.
Karmazyn B, Wanner MR, Marine MB et al (2019) The added value of a second read by pediatric radiologists for outside skeletal surveys. Pediatr Radiol 49:203–209CrossRef
12.
Christian CW (2008) Professional education in child abuse and neglect. Pediatrics 122:S13–S17CrossRef
13.
Narayan AP, Socolar RR, St. Claire K (2006) Pediatric residency training in child abuse and neglect in the United States. Pediatrics 117:2215–2221CrossRef
14.
Starling SP, Heisler KW, Paulson JF, Youmans E (2009) Child abuse training and knowledge: a national survey of emergency medicine, family medicine, and pediatric residents and program directors. Pediatrics 123:e595–e602CrossRef
15.
16.
17.
Barber I, Perez-Rossello JM, Wilson CR, Kleinman PK (2015) The yield of high-detail radiographic skeletal surveys in suspected infant abuse. Pediatr Radiol 45:69–80CrossRef
18.
Poot JD, Chetlen AL (2016) A simulation screening mammography module created for instruction and assessment: radiology residents vs. national benchmarks. Acad Radiol 23:1454–1462CrossRef
19.
Metadata
Title
A call to action: education of radiology residents in child abuse imaging
Author
Megan B. Marine
Publication date
01-05-2021
Publisher
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Published in
Pediatric Radiology / Issue 5/2021
Print ISSN: 0301-0449
Electronic ISSN: 1432-1998
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00247-021-05012-z

Other articles of this Issue 5/2021

Pediatric Radiology 5/2021 Go to the issue

Original Article

Intra-abdominal lymphatic malformation management in light of the updated International Society for the Study of Vascular Anomalies classification

Technical Innovation

Real-time magnetic resonance imaging in pediatric radiology — new approach to movement and moving children

Commentary

The impact of per diem senior pediatric radiologists in an academic setting

Original Article

Asymptomatic macrocephaly: to scan or not to scan

Minisymposium: Pediatric MRI quality and safety

Establishing a magnetic resonance safety program

Letter to the Editor

Patient-centered care from a parent’s perspective