Question 1
A 3-month-old infant presents with lethargy and a bulging fontanelle. Head CT shows bilateral subdural hematomas of varying ages. Dilated fundoscopy reveals numerous multilayered retinal hemorrhages extending to the ora serrata in both eyes. Which diagnosis is most strongly supported?
Correct Answer:
Abusive head trauma (AHT)
Question 2
Which term is preferred by the American Academy of Pediatrics over 'shaken baby syndrome'?
Correct Answer:
Abusive head trauma (AHT)
Question 3
Bridging vein rupture producing subdural hemorrhage in AHT most likely results from which biomechanical force?
Correct Answer:
Rotational/angular acceleration-deceleration of the head
Question 4
A 5-month-old presents with seizures. MRI shows diffuse axonal injury at the gray-white junction, subdural hematoma over the convexities, and cervicomedullary junction injury. What pattern does this suggest?
Correct Answer:
Inflicted rotational injury consistent with AHT
Question 5
Which metabolic disorder classically mimics AHT with subdural hemorrhages and macrocephaly and must be excluded?
Correct Answer:
Glutaric aciduria type I
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