Shaken baby syndrome (SBS) is a violent act of abuse that can cause myriad neurologic, cognitive, and other functional deficits. In the most serious cases, death can result. Health care ...
SBS victims can present with a wide variety of symptoms ranging from the very mild to the most critical of states. In the less severe cases, the infant may present with the parents or caretaker ...
A boy left blind and brain-damaged after being attacked as a baby by his father has died in hospital, prompting a fresh ...
Roberson’s case has renewed debate over shaken baby syndrome, known in the medical community as abusive head trauma. His lawyers as well as the Texas lawmakers, medical experts and others ...
HOUSTON (AP) — A Texas man who could be the first person in the U.S. executed for a murder conviction tied to the diagnosis of shaken baby syndrome is facing a lethal injection. Robert Roberson ...
The Texas Supreme Court has halted the scheduled execution of a man who would have become the first person in the U.S. put to death for a murder conviction tied to a diagnosis of shaken baby ...
The Hollywood starlet and her hubby are said to have been in their bedroom when masked intruders attempted to break in, leaving the couple seriously shaken but unharmed. The incident, which took ...
Shaken baby syndrome — now referred to as abusive head trauma — was a popular misdiagnosis at the time that has largely been debunked, according to Roberson's attorneys. Courts have rejected ...