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When are symptoms apparent of shaken baby syndrome?

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What are other names for shaken baby syndrome?

Shaken baby syndrome is also known as abusive head trauma, shaken brain trauma, pediatric traumatic brain injury , whiplash shaken infant syndrome, and shaken impact syndrome.


When was Shaken baby syndrome first described?

Shaken baby syndrome was first described in medical literature in 1972


Can a baby get shaken baby syndrome from earthquake?

No. The type of shaking in an earthquake is not the same as the type needed to cause shaken baby syndrome.


What is shaking baby syndrome?

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Shaken baby syndrome (SBS) is a cluster of serious injuries that occurs when an infant or child is shaken violently.?

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What are alterntive terms for battered child syndrome?

Alternative terms include: shaken baby; shaken baby syndrome; child abuse; and non-accidental trauma (NAT).


Can you shake your baby hard?

NO! That will kill it. It's called Shaken baby syndrome.


Where is the National Center on Shaken Baby Syndrome?

Ogden, Utah


Shaken baby syndrome is a cluster of serious injuries that occurs when an infant or child is shaken violently?

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Sudden infant death syndrome is cause by shaken a baby?

yes


What is shakening baby syndrome?

"shaken baby syndrome" is when a baby is shaken in a violent motion that causes death or serious injury to the brain. Typically a child will have retinal bleeding, brain bleeding and brain swelling (which typically does the most damage).


What causes the damage in shaken baby syndrome?

The cause of the brain, neck, and spine damage that can result from shaken baby syndrome is brute force. The violent shaking of a baby by a much stronger adult conveys a tremendous amount of energy to the infant.