Special Focus Session

SF 10a - Non-accidental trauma in the household

February 27, 14:00 - 15:30 CET

5 min
Chairperson's introduction
30 min
Non-accidental trauma in babies and infants
  1. To know the incidence of child abuse.
  2. To learn which physical and imaging findings can be found in child abuse.
  3. To learn imaging guidelines when faced with cases of potential child abuse.
20 min
Intimate partner violence
  1. To recognise the critical role of radiologists in diagnosing and preventing intimate partner violence.
  2. To learn how to describe typical and atypical imaging findings related to IPV.
  3. To be able to discuss the role of machine learning algorithms in IPV detection.
20 min
The old and the frail: non-accidental injuries
  1. To understand why the elderly and the frail may be at risk of non-accidental injury.
  2. To learn how physiology and the mechanisms of injury combine to cause specific clinical and radiological findings.
  3. To become expert and proactive at seeking out injury patterns.
  4. To evaluate the adequacy of current legislation on safeguarding vulnerable adults.
15 min
Panel discussion: How to suspect non-accidental trauma in the household and how to manage it from a radiological perspective?