Consensus statement on abusive head trauma in infants and young children

AK Choudhary, S Servaes, TL Slovis, VJ Palusci… - Pediatric …, 2018 - Springer
Abusive head trauma (AHT) is the leading cause of fatal head injuries in children younger
than 2 years. A multidisciplinary team bases this diagnosis on history, physical examination, …

Spinal subdural hemorrhage in abusive head trauma: a retrospective study

AK Choudhary, RK Bradford, MS Dias, GJ Moore… - Radiology, 2012 - pubs.rsna.org
Purpose To compare the relative incidence, distribution, and radiologic characteristics of
spinal subdural hemorrhage after abusive head trauma versus that after accidental trauma in …

Imaging of spinal injury in abusive head trauma: a retrospective study

AK Choudhary, R Ishak, TT Zacharia, MS Dias - Pediatric radiology, 2014 - Springer
Background Spinal imaging has been a neglected part of abusive head trauma (AHT)
imaging. As most of the radiographs and CT spine are negative in AHT in infants, the cervical …

Macrocephaly in infancy: benign enlargement of the subarachnoid spaces and subdural collections

J Tucker, AK Choudhary, J Piatt - Journal of Neurosurgery: Pediatrics, 2016 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE Benign enlargement of the subarachnoid spaces (BESS) is a common finding
on imaging studies indicated by macrocephaly in infancy. This finding has been associated …

Diseases associated with childhood obesity

AK Choudhary, LF Donnelly… - American Journal of …, 2007 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
OBJECTIVE. Radiologists can play an active role in children's health by increasing awareness
of diseases associated with obesity. This article reviews key imaging findings in obesity-…

MRI for clinically suspected pediatric appendicitis: an implemented program

MM Moore, CN Gustas, AK Choudhary, ST Methratta… - Pediatric …, 2012 - Springer
Background Emergent MRI is now a viable alternative to CT for evaluating appendicitis while
avoiding the detrimental effects of ionizing radiation. However, primary employment of MRI …

Serial neuroimaging in infants with abusive head trauma: timing abusive injuries

R Bradford, AK Choudhary, MS Dias - Journal of Neurosurgery …, 2013 - thejns.org
Object The appearance and evolution of neuroimaging abnormalities following abusive head
trauma (AHT) is important for establishing the time frame over which these injuries might …

The etiology and significance of fractures in infants and young children: a critical multidisciplinary review

S Servaes, SD Brown, AK Choudhary, CW Christian… - Pediatric …, 2016 - Springer
This paper addresses significant misconceptions regarding the etiology of fractures in
infants and young children in cases of suspected child abuse. This consensus statement, …

Venous injury in abusive head trauma

AK Choudhary, R Bradford, MS Dias, K Thamburaj… - Pediatric …, 2015 - Springer
Background Abusive head trauma (AHT) is an important cause of serious brain injury in
infants and young children who have characteristic clinical and imaging findings that are …

Accuracy of apparent diffusion coefficient value measurement on PACS workstation: a comparative analysis

RM El Kady, AK Choudhary… - American Journal of …, 2011 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
OBJECTIVE. The purpose of this article is to evaluate the accuracy of apparent diffusion
coefficient (ADC) measurements made with a PACS workstation compared with measurements …