Congenital syphilis mimicking child abuse

H. K LIM; W. L SMITH; Y SATO; J CHOI

doi:10.1007/BF02015795

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Congenital syphilis mimicking child abuse

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Congenital syphilis mimicking child abuse

H. K LIM, W. L SMITH, Y SATO and J CHOI

Pediatric radiology, Vol.25(7), pp.560-561

1995

DOI: 10.1007/BF02015795

PMID: 8545191

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Abstract

It has been reported that fractures complicating congenital syphilis can mimic child abuse. We present such a finding in an 8-week-old infant who presented with paralysis of the left arm.

Gynecology. Andrology. Obstetrics

Biological and medical sciences

Delivery. Postpartum. Lactation

Medical sciences

Disorders

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Title: Subtitle: Congenital syphilis mimicking child abuse
Creators: H. K LIM - Univ. Iowa coll. medicine, dep. radiology, IOwa City IA 52242, United States
W. L SMITH - Univ. Iowa coll. medicine, dep. radiology, IOwa City IA 52242, United States
Y SATO - Univ. Iowa coll. medicine, dep. radiology, IOwa City IA 52242, United States
J CHOI - Univ. Iowa coll. medicine, dep. radiology, IOwa City IA 52242, United States
Resource Type: Journal article
Publication Details: Pediatric radiology, Vol.25(7), pp.560-561
Publisher: Springer; Berlin
DOI: 10.1007/BF02015795
PMID: 8545191
ISSN: 0301-0449
eISSN: 1432-1998
Language: English
Date published: 1995
Academic Unit: Radiology; Stead Family Department of Pediatrics
Record Identifier: 9984051743502771

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