Shaken Baby Syndrome: A Prevalent Danger

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Signs and Symptoms

If a child shows any of these symptoms after being shaken, take him to the hospital immediately:

  • Lethargy
  • Vomiting
  • Irritability
  • Constipation
  • Decreased appetite
  • Difficulty breathing
  • Seizures
  • Semi-consciousness
  • Dilated pupils
  • Blood spots or pooling of blood in the eyes
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