Radiologic Findings in Intimate Partner Violence

• Published in: Radiology Vol. 291; no. 1; pp. 62 - 69
• Main Authors: George, Elizabeth, Phillips, Catherine H., Shah, Nandish, Lewis-O’Connor, Annie, Rosner, Bernard, Stoklosa, Hanni M., Khurana, Bharti
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States 01.04.2019
• Subjects: Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Area Under Curve; Case-Control Studies; Emergency Service, Hospital - statistics & numerical data; Female; Fractures, Bone - diagnostic imaging; Genital Diseases, Female - diagnostic imaging; Humans; Intimate Partner Violence - statistics & numerical data; Male; Middle Aged; Pregnancy; Pregnancy Complications - diagnostic imaging; Retrospective Studies; Tomography, X-Ray Computed; Ultrasonography; Wounds and Injuries - diagnostic imaging; Young Adult

Purpose To assess the radiologic findings associated with intimate partner violence (IPV). Materials and Methods Electronic medical records of 185 patients referred to the IPV support program from the emergency department (ED) between January 2015 and October 2016 were retrospectively reviewed and c...