Common Symptoms of Shaken Baby Syndrome

• Lethargy, decreased muscle tone
• Extreme irritability
• Decreased appetite, poor feeding, or vomiting for no apparent reason
• No smiling or vocalization
• Poor sucking or swallowing
• Rigidity or posturing
• Difficulty breathing
• Seizures
• Head or forehead appears larger than usual, or soft-spot on head appears to be bulging
• Inability to lift head
• Inability of eyes to focus or track movement or unequal size of pupils