Retinal hemorrhages caused by accidental household trauma

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作者
Christian, CW
Taylor, AA
Hertle, RW
Duhaime, AC
机构
[1] Childrens Hosp Philadelphia, Div Gen Pediat, Philadelphia, PA 19104 USA
[2] Childrens Hosp Philadelphia, Div Ophthalmol, Philadelphia, PA 19104 USA
[3] Childrens Hosp Philadelphia, Div Neurosurg, Philadelphia, PA 19104 USA
[4] Univ Penn, Sch Med, Philadelphia, PA 19104 USA
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10.1016/S0022-3476(99)70343-4
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R72 [儿科学];
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100202 ;
摘要
Traumatic retinal hemorrhages in young children are considered pathognomonic of child abuse. We identified 3 children with unilateral retinal hemorrhages caused by accidental household trauma. The hemorrhages were ipsilateral to intracranial hemorrhage and isolated to the posterior retinal pole.
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