Wouter Karst

Forensisch arts bij LOEF

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Position statement of @HelferSociety on the recent Supreme Court's abortion decision

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@HelferSociety @nsharpermd @HaneySuzanne @RickvanRijn I miss my Helfer friends too... Looking forward to see you all in Tucson next year!

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@csgreeley @RickvanRijn @HelferSociety Congratulations Chris! Well deserved!

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@BgmPaans Veel dank voor het gesprek dat ik met u mocht hebben! Hier de verwijzing naar #nietjouwschuld van @CSG_08000188. Een belangrijke boodschap voor alle kinderen! https://t.co/OS7m6tWMo2

[Centrum Seks. Geweld @CSG_08000188]

Een brief voor kinderen die thuis seksueel misbruik meemaken. Voorgelezen door verschillende BN'ers. We willen zo veel mogelijk van deze kinderen de boodschap meegeven: het is #nietjouwschuld
Deel jij de brief ook? ❤️

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Metz found soft tissue swelling in children less than 4 years with simple (79%) and complex (68%) skull fractures. No difference in minor vs. major trauma. Bruising overlying skull fractures is present in only 5.5% of children. https://t.co/w3qGRb36fQ #childabuse #skullfracture

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Narang wrote new policy statement from American Academy of Pediatrics on Abusive Head Trauma in infants and children https://t.co/HpN6wzUP4Y #AHT #shakenbaby #childabuse @AmerAcadPeds

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Important conclusion from Messer in this systematic review: Application of pediatric fracture healing timelines to clinical cases is challenging and imprecise https://t.co/JgNCE8fZDq
#fractures #radiology #childabuse

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Society for Pediatric Radiology (SPR, @SocPedRad) Child Abuse Committee response regarding Miller, Stolfi and Ayoub's flawed theories about child abuse and metabolic bone disease https://t.co/zA3WH4Wuhx #childabuse #expertwitness #fractures #evidence

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Ethical testimony in cases of suspected child maltreatment: The Ray E. Helfer Society Guidelines https://t.co/JAZt21IukW @HelferSociety #childabuse #testimony #expertwitness #court

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Towards a deeper understanding of abusive head trauma. Editorial from Staffan Janson on the massive criticism of the report from @SBU_en on "shaken baby syndrome" https://t.co/XVTpMH3Tkj #AHT #shakenbaby

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@elsjonker @HetLECK @M1Kamphuis Hier is de link naar het artikel: https://t.co/lxYzEKGJve

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Are we biased to diagnose abusive head trauma (#AHT) when caregivers specifically deny trauma? We might be! See our publication on the relevance of historical red flags in the diagnosis of #AHT. https://t.co/lxYzEKGJve #shakenbaby #childabuse #bias

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In children less than 5 years old, Javaid compared agents, mechanisms of injury and anatomical burn locations between accidental burns and burns referred for child protection assessment https://t.co/H7NzbQITMn #burns #childabuse

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Duhaime and Christian reviewed the evolution of current practices and controversies regarding abusive head trauma https://t.co/1bCEu0GIr7 #AHT #abusiveheadtrauma #shakenbaby #childabuse

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Are growth recovery lines specific indicators of #childabuse? Spiller: No, but physical abuse and neglect should be considered in children <24 months old with at least 10 recovery lines https://t.co/zrKYxisKFt #radiology #skeletalsurvey

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Clinical report from American Academy of Pediatrics (@AAPNews) and Task Force #SIDS from National Association of Medical Examiners (@theNAME1966) on identifying #childabuse fatalities during infancy https://t.co/RNGyXyEUW6

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Oh found high prevalence of nonconvulsive #seizures and status epilepticus in young patients with #abusiveheadtrauma (57% of the children who underwent continuous EEG). Altered mental status associated with nonconvulsive seizures. https://t.co/kVWENL9HuT #AHT #shakenbaby

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Fingarson on yield of #neuroimaging in infant physical abuse evaluations. Head injuries found in 8.2%. No association with age. More injuries after delay in seeking care, previous #CPS involvement or neurologic symptoms. https://t.co/MRJcMmi6zW #childabuse #radiology #AHT

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Viero created an overview of published skin injuries produced by folk healing techniques. Gua Sha or spooning is shown in this picture of a 6-year old Chinese girl. https://t.co/e1Zq5Rsq72 #childabuse #bruising #differentialdiagnosis #folkhealing

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Shaw on dual energy X-ray absorptiometry (#DXA) to measure bone density in children: Clinicians need to recognise its limitations. An abnormal bone density scan does not make a diagnosis of #osteoporosis. https://t.co/C1OeMbkNsI #childabuse #bonescan #radiology